Andrea Chiesa is a partner of Studio Benessia – Jorio (former partner of Studio Benessia-Maccagno).
He graduated cum laude from the University of Turin Law School in 1990.
After a two – years’ experience in a major Italian bank, he was admitted to the Turin Bar in 1994. In 2008 he has been registered to practice before the Court of Cassation and the superior courts.
His practice focuses on civil, commercial, corporate, bankruptcy and labor law litigation and arbitration, as well as on advising on a broad range of civil, commercial, corporate, bankruptcy and labor law issues. He attained specific expertise in the field of company and business acquisitions, financial intermediation and securities regulation, ordinary and extraordinary bankruptcy administration proceedings. He deals with corporate crises from all perspectives assisting among others bankruptcy receiverships, composition with creditors procedures as well as extraordinary administrations. He filed the first application for the negotiated settlement of the corporate crisis governed by Law Decree 118/2021.
He gained specific expertise in labor law issues, assisting corporations with individual and class actions and in procedures to obtain special public funds such as Cassa Integrazione Guadagni, Cassa Integrazione Guadagni Straordinaria and derogatory Cassa Integrazione Guadagni.
He also advises on the generational transfer of companies and assets.