e-Mail: gba@barreca.eu
Mobile phone: (+39) 335.56.96.958
Legal practice expertise
Commercial and Corporate law, M&A, Banking law
Giuseppe Barreca has qualified to represent and defend clients before the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation. In 35 years of professional activity, as a member of the Italian BAR, he has built up a strong expertise both in M&A/corporate, administrative and banking law.
Giuseppe Barreca has been a legal advisor to a large number of domestic and multinational corporations and banks for many significant commercial transactions (e.g. in relation to public procurement and contracts, and the acquisition of companies in large financing operations), both in the domestic and in the international markets, including in the U.K. (where he was based in the past) as well as in Western and Eastern Europe, the U.S.A., South America, the Middle East, Turkey, Kazakhstan, China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea and Northern Africa.
Professional Experience and Education
Giuseppe Barreca has obtained an Executive Master in Business Administration at the LUISS Guido Carli university of Rome.
He studied at “La Sapienza” university of Rome, where he obtained his degree in Law (summa cum laude).
In 1988, he attended the Academy of American and International Law at the Southwestern Legal Foundation in Dallas, Texas.
Since 1986, he has been practicing in Rome, Milan and London.
After a nine-year partnership in the Carnelutti Law Firm he joined Ernst &Young – Legal where he has acted for six years as Partner and Co-Head of the Commercial Department and intensively concentrated its activity in M&A/corporate.
During the years 1991-1994, he managed the London office of a leading Italian law firm.
Academic activities
Giuseppe Barreca has been teaching Corporate Governance at the Department of Law of the University of Cassino and during the years 2003 to 2007 he served as a contract professor at the University of Perugia.
Offices and Associations
Former member of the Observatory of Public Works at the Italian Superior School of Public Administration and of the Board of Directors of the European Court of Arbitration in Strasbourg, he is member of the International Bar Association and the Italian Business Club of London.
Languages
English, Spanish
