Profil
Andrea Sgrilli advises international and domestic clients – including institutional investors, multinational corporations, private equity funds, real estate funds, banks, managers and high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) – on a broad range of complex Italian and international tax matters.
His practice covers the tax aspects of M&A and private equity transactions, corporate reorganizations, real estate investments, as well as the taxation of investment funds and the structuring of cross-border investment platforms. Andrea also has deep experience in matters involving taxation of structured finance transactions and financial products.
He also regularly advises companies and executives in the negotiation and preparation of management incentive plans, as well as on the tax implications of such plans.
In addition, Andrea provides tailored advice to individuals, families and family offices in the planning, restructuring and protection of family assets.
Concentrations
- M&A and private equity transactions
- Real estate tax
- Corporate and group reorganizations
- Structured finance taxation
- Taxation of financial products
- Management incentive plans
- Wealth planning
Expertise
Erfahrung
- Assisted one of the largest luxury fashion houses in relation to the acquisition of 100% of an Italian luxury elite fashion group.°
- Assisted an infrastructure firm in relation to one of the first transactions in Italy in the biomethane sector, involving the acquisition of shareholding in an Italian company active in the biogas and biomethane energy sector.°
- Assisted a global private equity house in relation to the transfer of online universities platform to a continuation fund.°
- Assisted an Italian player active in the motorway and airport infrastructure and mobility-related services industry in relation to the acquisition for €900+ million of a German company leader in Intelligent Transport Systems.°
- Assisted a global institutional investor in relation to the negotiation of contractual and consortium agreement for the acquisition of the majority stake of motorway infrastructure group.°
- Assisted a leading international asset manager in relation to the sale of a minority stake in a producer of renewable energy to a consortium of investors.°
- Assisted one of the leading European mall operators in relation to the acquisition of an Italian company owning one of the biggest shopping centers in Rome.°
- Assisted an international financial investor in relation to the acquisition of 100% of units of a real estate investment fund owner of a portfolio consisting of four logistic assets located in Northern Italy.°
- Assisted a global cabling solutions provider in relation to the issuance and placement of a non-convertible, subordinated, hybrid, perpetual fixed-rate bond for a nominal value of € 1 billion.°
- Assisted a global energy tech company in relation to the issuance of a fixed-rate bond in a single tranche on the US market under Rule 144A and on the international market under Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Act, for a total nominal value of €1 billion.°
- Assisted a multinational energy company in relation to the issuance of two perpetual hybrid subordinated bond issues with a total nominal value of €1.5 billion under its EMTN program.°
- Assisted an Italian transmission system operator in relation to the launch of the first European Green Bond single tranche, fixed rate, with a nominal amount of €750 million.°
°The above representations were handled by Mr. Sgrilli prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig.
- Tax advisor in a leading international law firm (Magic Circle), 2012-2026
- Lecturer, Tax Law (Masters), 24 Ore Business School, 2014-2024
Anerkennung durch den Markt
- The Legal 500, ranked as “Leading Associate,” 2021-2026
- ITR World Tax, ranked as “Rising Star” in corporate tax, 2023-2026
- Legalcommunity Tax Awards, awarded as “Rising Star” in tax, 2017
Ausbildung
- Master in Wealth Planning and Management, Ipsoa Wolters Kluwer
- Postgraduate Master in Tax Law, Sole24Ore Business School
- Bocconi University, Master’s degree in Management, Finance and Control, graduated cum laude
- Bocconi University, Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management
- Italy*
- Italienisch, Native
- Englisch, Fluent