The firm, which today takes the name of RLS, was established in 1996 and over the years other partners and collaborators have joined the ranks of the firm and offices have been opened in Bologna, Milan and Rome. The professionals who make up the firm are able to guarantee assistance in both the judicial and extrajudicial phases, in Italy and abroad, also making use of the collaboration of leading foreign firms. Clients are guaranteed maximum confidentiality, independence and efficiency, as well as constant updating, thus ensuring high quality standards and solutions tailored to the needs of each client. RLS lawyers provide assistance and advice to industrial groups and entrepreneurs, M&A professionals and advisors, private equity funds, banks and financial institutions, and individuals. RLS is a member of ICLA (International Commercial Law Alliance, www.icl-alliance.com) and ASLA (Association of Associated Law Firms, www.aslaitalia.it).