Paolo Cioppa is a counsel in the New York office of Crowell & Moring and a member of the firm's Corporate Group. He concentrates his practice on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and project finance transactions by U.S. and non-U.S. companies. Paolo has advised clients on cross-border and domestic mergers, acquisitions, and financing transactions. He represents various non-U.S. companies (including in Spain, Latin America, and Italy) seeking to enter the U.S. markets, access the U.S. securities markets, or to engage in transactions with U.S. companies.
He regularly assists clients in many industries, including financial services, aerospace/defense, consumer/retail, healthcare/life sciences, manufacturing, insurance, mining and natural resources, technology, and telecommunications.
In addition, Paolo has provided extensive FCPA, OFAC, and compliance advice to U.S. persons located in a number of foreign jurisdictions.
Paolo received his J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Milan, and his LL.M and S.J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. Paolo is admitted to the New York and Milan bars and is a member of the New York State Bar Association. Paolo is also a frequent speaker and contributor at various conferences and a lecturer at Fordham School of Law.
He is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese and proficient in French.
