Squire Bolsters Italian M&A and Energy Practice with Strategic Partner Hire

International law firm, Squire, has announced a significant further strengthening of its M&A and energy practice in Italy, evidencing significant anticipation of increased activity within these sectors, according to lawyers talking to Law.com International.

The firm recently hired a well-respected partner from K&L Gates, a move that has been seen as aligning with the firm’s strategy to boost its presence within the Italian market. This followed a clear trend among Italy-based firms which have been building their teams in M&A, private equity, energy, and infrastructure, in a bid to prepare for a forecasted growth in transactional and reconstruction work.

Further details regarding these developments remain limited due their presence behind a paywall, emphasizing the importance for legal professionals and firms alike to remain attuned to updates in the industry’s shifting landscape.