BonelliErede shakes up Italian legal market to merge with 70-strong rival Lombardi

Slaughter and May Italian ally BonelliErede is to merge with litigation and corporate independent firm Lombardi e Associati, strengthening its position as the largest player among the country’s three champions.

Bonelli’s partnership unanimously approved the move on Saturday (25 May) and as of July the firm will take on around 70 lawyers, growing its headcount to more than 500.

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