Professionals
Umberto Biga
Associate
Umberto Biga
Associate
Practice areas
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law & Commercial Contracts, Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution, Insolvency & Restructuring
Umberto joined L&B Partners Avvocati Associati in 2021.
He mainly deals with Corporate and Commercial Law, with a deep focus on Corporate Governance and M&A transactions in the Private Equity, Venture Capital & Start-Up, Energy & Infrastructure, and Innovation & Technology sectors.
In this context, he regularly assists clients in extraordinary transactions (including mergers, purchases/sale of participations, investment agreements, capital increases, purchases/sales of branch of business, de-mergers, spin-offs), reorganization of corporate structures (drafting of By-laws, shareholders' agreements, management agreements), as well as, in general, in all the issues related to the management of the company (shareholders' resolutions, advice on the exercise of the right of withdrawal, option and pre-emption).
He has gained experience in the sectors involved in the Golden Power regulation, assisting clients in the drafting of Notifications to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers relating to the purchase and sale of participations and extraordinary transactions relating to the transfer of strategic assets.
He also deals with Crisis and Insolvency, being Admitted to the Register of Corporate Crisis Managers and qualified by the Ministry of Justice for the roles of Curator, Judicial Commissioner, Liquidator and Independent Professional for the management and control of companies in the procedures referred to in Article 356 Legislative Decree No. 14/2019 (Italian Crisis and Insolvency Code).
Qualifications
Admitted to the Register of Corporate Crisis Managers (2025)
“Course for officers in charge of management and control of procedures under the Crisis and Insolvency Code” - A.I.A.Ge.Cri.S.I., Bari (2025)
Master's degree in “Finance for Lawyers”, directed by Dr. Lucrezia Platé (2025)
Admitted to the Bar Association (2023)
Venture Academy - IV Edition – Italian Tech Alliance, Milan (2023)
Postgraduate Course in “Complex Enterprises, Sustainability, Compliance” – Ghislieri College, Pavia (2022)
“Portolano Cavallo” Degree Award, XII Edition – Best Thesis in Corporate Law (2021)
Training Course in “Corporate Law for Professionals – Solutions, Cases, Experiences” – Ipsoa Training School, Rome (2021)
Law Degree – University of Bari Aldo Moro (cum laude, 2021)
Languages
Italian, English