Expertise

• Corporate law, with particular focus on:
  • extraordinary transactions
  • M&A (inc. public M&A and distressed M&A)
  • restructuring
  • assistance to listed companies
  • equity capital markets

• Key sectors:
  • retail
  • aerospace
  • energy
  • infrastructure

• Foreign languages: English and French

Background

• Member of the Banks Focus Team
• Member of the Corporate Governance Focus Team
• Member of the Equity Capital Markets Focus Team
• Member of the Restructuring & Insolvency Focus Team

• Re-joined BonelliErede in 2025

• Partner at other Italian law firms and international law firms, inc. assistance to institutional investors and multinationals

• Partner at BonelliErede 2000–2007

Ranking and Awards

Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 EMEA international legal directories list Maria Cristina as an expert in insolvency & corporate restructuring, corporate law and M&A.

Testimonials

“She is a very competent and punctual professional providing legal support.”

(Chambers & Partners)

Qualifications

• Member of the Italian bar, admitted to practice before the Italian Supreme Court and other Italian high courts
• Law degree from the University of Milan