Contacts:
Tel.: +39 081 245 7510
Fax: +39 081 245 7066
e-mail: giovanniagrusti@diamato.eu

Education:
Masters in Corporate Law and Economics
LUISS Guido Carli University (2001)
J.D.
University of Naples (2000)

Admission:
Italy – Lower Courts (2004)

Languages:           
Italian and English

Practice Areas:
Banking, Finance and Capital Markets; Business Crimes and Investigations; Corporate and Commercial; International Business Transactions and Foreign Investments; Mergers & Acquisitions
Real Estate and Construction; Reorganization and Insolvency; Sports Law

Representative Matters:

• Representing approximately 400 clients in securities litigation arising from the issuance and alleged mismanagement of financial instruments.
• Representing a leading manufacturer of transportation systems with all corporate and commercial matters including major acquisitions and public bids.
• Representing several leading construction companies with all corporate and commercial matters including acquisition and public bids.
• Advising abroad companies in the mergers and acquisitions of Italian companies.
• Advising the client- the managing company of one of southern Europe’s largest logistics parks - on all corporate and commercial issues relating to the operations of the park.
• Assisting the purchaser in the acquisition of a Milan-based energy company, a major player in the petrol market.

Publications:

• S.p.A, nuove norme sui conferimenti (“S.p.A.: New Rules for Contributions”), Il Denaro (December 6, 2008)
• S.r.l., controversie sulle azioni di revoca (“S.r.l.: Controversies Regarding Revocation Actions”), Il Denaro (January 27, 2007)
• Il recesso del socio di S.r.l., (“The Withdraw of a Partner from an S.r.l.”), Società, 2006, 5, in course of publication
• Guida agli accordi di ristrutturazione (“Guide to Restructuring Agreements”), Il Denaro (October 29, 2005) Società di capitali, correzioni alla riforma (“Stock Companies, Corrections to the Reform”), Il Denaro (January 29, 2005)
• Responsabilità degli amministratori di S.r.l. e revoca giudiziale – Nota a Trib. Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Novembre 15 2004, ordinanza (“The Responsibility of Administrators of an S.r.l. and Judicial Revocation”), Riv. Dir. Imp., 2005, III, in course of publication
• Amministratori di Srl: i nuovi obblighi (“S.r.l. Directors: the New Obligations”), Il Denaro (April 10, 2004)
• Bilanci, vale la continuità (“Balance Sheets, Farwell to the Continuity”), Nuovo Diritto delle Società, Milan, 2004, 6, pg. 47
• Collegio Sindacale a più vie (“Different Forms for the Audit Committee”), Nuovo Diritto delle Società, Milan, 2004, 15, pg. 13
• Quorm in libertà  (“Quorum”), Nuovo Diritto delle Società, Milan, 2004, pg. 35
• Potere di amministrazione alla controllante (”Powers of Administration to the controlling Company") Nuovo Diritto delle Società, Milan 2004, pg. 21
• Nuove regole per le delibere assembleari  (“The New Rules for Corporate Resolutions”), Il Denaro (October 18, 2003)
• Un capitale di rischio per ogni affare  (“A Risk Capital for Every Business”), Il Denaro (September 6, 2003)
• Amministratori: i casi di incompatibilità  (“Directors; The Cases of Incompatibility”), Il Denaro (February 8, 2003)
• L’Amministratore può essere dipendente? (“Is it Possible for the Director to be an Employee?”), Diritto e Giustizia, Milan, 2003, pg. 111
• Assemblee nelle Srl  (S.r.l. Quotaholders’ Meetings), Il Denaro (July 29, 2002)
• La punibilità dei vecchi falsi in bilancio  (“The Liability for False Old Balance Sheets”), Il Denaro (July 7, 2002)

Academic Activities:

• Lecturer of Business Law – University of Naples
• Instructor of Business Law – University of Fisciano

Professional Activities:

• Member of the Commissione Premi di Preparazione Tesseramenti della F.I.G.C. (Federazione Italiana Gioco Calcio) (Training Awards Commission of the Italian Professional Soccer Federation).