People

Pietro Cavasola
Pietro Cavasola
Managing Partner
Italy, Rome
 Pietro Cavasola is the head of the Corporate M&A Department and a member of the Energy group. He is also a member of the CMS Executive Committee. He has a long-standing international experience, and...
Giuseppe Ascoli
Giuseppe Ascoli
Managing Partner
Italy, Rome
Giuseppe Ascoli is head of the Tax Department and has been partner since 1980. His professional experience includes advising public and private entities in the areas of business valuations, audits and...
Marco Casasole
Marco Casasole
Partner
Italy, Rome
Marco was appointed partner in 2003. Marco has spent a period on secondment at CMS Cameron McKenna in London. His areas of specialization include corporate law, mergers & acquisitions, real estate and...

Expertise

Italy
To help you deal with today’s business complexities, you need a reliable advisor. Your business success can be influenced by your choice of a trusted consultant who can handle complex problems and offer...
Italy
jurisdiction
German-Italian Group
Full-service legal advice for German-Italian business CMS's German-Italian Group consists mainly of bilingual lawyers and tax advisers from partner firms CMS Hasche Sigle (Germany) and CMS Adonnino Ascoli...
Italy
expertise
Tax
Businesses deal with national and international tax issues on a daily basis, against an increasingly complex legal background. Complex economic and legal issues require timely and effective professional...
Italy
expertise

Locations

Milan
CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni
Galleria Passarella 1
20122 Milan
Italy
Our office in Milan is in the heart of the business center of the city. In addition to our strong local roots and excellent reputation in the local market -which we have built in years of consolidated...
locations
Rome
CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni
Via A. Depretis 86
00184 Rome
Italy
A century of rich and long historic records has molded CMS’ identity so that the Firm has not only become synonymous with tradition, integrity and reliability but also with innovation and transformation...
locations
Manchester
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
1 The Avenue
Manchester
M3 3AP
United Kingdom
CMS in Manchester is focused on banking & finance, construction, corporate finance, disputes, energy, infrastructure, M&A, pensions and real estate. We have had an office in Manchester since 2014. With...
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Innovation

Know-how Protection
Here is why know-how protection is becoming increasingly important: Click here to go right to the Online Stress Test There are new risks around know-how protection As the business world becomes ever more...
Italy
innovation page
CMS Insurance App
CMS Insurance App - Expertise at your fingertips As the insurance sector becomes more complex, (re)insurers, brokers and insureds need to have access to the right legal information across a number of...
Italy
innovation page
RegZone
RegZone provides you with expert analysis and daily news from the fast-changing world of financial institution regulation. The platform has a substantial online research resource and a flexible email...
Italy
innovation page

Careers

Your Application
Our application process at CMS varies from country to country. We do this to ensure that specific qualifications for a position as well as local market needs are fully taken into consideration. However...
Italy
careers
Working for CMS
CMS in Italy is committed to growth and expansion. The growing need for specific skills in the various practice areas in which we advise, require a progressive increase in the recruiting of outstanding...
Italy
careers
Tax febbraio 2024
Italy
careers

About CMS

Corporate Video
In our work, we combine deep local market understanding with a global overview to help you shape your business’s future. Our lawyers are experts in their fields, who think ahead to anticipate likely...
Italy
about us
Awards & Rankings
We are in business to help your business. So we are proud to accept market recognition for our performance as a welcome indicator that we are succeeding in our efforts to provide you with the highest...
Italy
about us
Responsible business
The scale and scope of the global challenges our society faces today, and in the future, are enormous – from the climate crisis to inequality. In line with the objectives of the UN Global Compact, we...
Italy
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News

CMS alongside Baillie Gifford and Durable Capital Partners funds in the €155 million investment round of Bending Spoons.
21/02/2024 21 February 2024 CMS-among the top ten law firms internationally-assisted the British investment fund Baillie Gifford and the American investment fund Durable Capital Partners in the legal aspects related...
Italy
Corporate/M&A
news
Harrison Street and Artisa Group sign joint venture to invest in real estate assets: law firms involved
21/12/2023 Harrison Street and Artisa Group entered into a joint venture with the aim of investing in pan-European real estate assets suitable for development or conversion into high-end micro-living units, which...
Italy
Real Estate
news
CMS launches International Digital Regulation Hub providing a clear roadmap for navigating digital regulation
28/11/2023 All businesses should be prepared to grasp the opportunities in digital regulation 
Italy

Publications

CMS Expert Guide to Anti-Bribery and Corruption Laws
24/04/2024 We are delighted to present the 7th edition of the CMS Guide to Anti-Bribery and Corruption Laws. Guide is now available in both offline PDF format and online on our website. The purpose of the Guide...
International
Dispute Resolution
Expert Guide
Transforming the Legal Landscape? The Impact of LLMs
Large Language Models (LLMs) are a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that can generate human-like text based on deep learning techniques. LLMs are trained on massive amounts of textual data, such...
Italy
Data Protection Law
law-now
CMS Expert Guide to renewable energy
18/04/2024 The Renewables Sector is now many decades old and considered a mature investment sector by many. Yet the issues it faces continue to evolve and grow at pace with the evolution and growth of the sector...
International
Energy & Climate Change
Expert Guide

Insight

Insight
You expect law firms today to address current topics such as artificial intelligence or Brexit, which affect you and to provide you with advice to help meet new legal challenges. At CMS, we monitor the...
Italy
Insight
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The legal and technical expertise of our lawyers allows us to offer you a global approach to your problems related to Coronavirus (Covid-19)
Italy
Insight
Artificial Intelligence
Welcome to our Artificial Intelligence CMS Insights section for Italy, which provides some hot topics from CMS about artificial intelligence
Italy
Insight

Events

05
Oct
Webinar: Brexit Management Intellectual Property
Past event
05/10/2016
Since the inception of the EU, intellectual property law has been an area of significant EU-wide harmonisation. As a consequence, the UK’s vote to leave the EU has resulted in a great deal of uncertainty...
Italy
Intellectual Property
Webinar
14
Dec
Webinar | The European Court of Justice's Safe Harbour Decision: Consequences and Practical Guidance for HR
Past event
14/12/2015
The CMS Employment & Pensions and TMC Practice Groups are delighted to invite you to our joint webinar on the implications of the European Court of Justice's Safe Harbour Decision across various EU jurisdictions...
Italy
Participating Events
13
Dec
Power-Gen Europe 2008 - Legal measures to tackle gas shortage in Italy
Past event
13/12/1901
Italy
Corporate/M&A
Participating Events