Paul Hastings Relocates Milan Office to Via Rovello

November 17, 2008

Milan, Italy (November 17, 2008) Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce the move of its Milan offices to Via Rovello, 1 - 20121 Milan, in the citys historic center, between Sforzesco Castle and Piazza Duomo. The move is consistent with the firms growing presence in the Milan market, as well as its expanding platform throughout Europe.

A strategic component of the firms European practice, Paul Hastings Milan office comprises lawyers who advise clients on domestic and cross-border issues related to mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, banking and financing, project finance, real estate, restructuring, tax and litigation, including white collar crimes. The Milan office is complemented by other practices operating in the largest economies in Europe, such as Frankfurt, London and Paris, and Brussels, the European regulatory center.

The move to our new offices in Milan represents Paul Hastings ongoing commitment to the needs of our clients, said Roberto Cornetta, co-chair of the Milan office. In challenging economic times, our clients continue to seek direct access to major financial centers. It is more important than ever that we continue to provide them with the consistent excellence, resources and flexibility for which Paul Hastings is known.
We are excited about the continuing momentum this move provides us, added co-chair Bruno Cova. Less than four years after its opening, Paul Hastings Milan has become a market leader among international law firms with practices in Italy. In this newly refurbished building in Milans historic core, our office will be home to a growing team of talented lawyers. We will continue to focus our resources on serving the worlds most elite institutions.

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP is one of the world's leading law firms, with 1,300 lawyers in 18 international offices. Our practice breadth enables us to deliver innovative legal solutions to financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies. Please visit www.paulhastings.com for more information.