Icop Advances Acquisition of Atlantic Geoconstruction
Deal News | Feb 27, 2025 | Legal Community Italy

Orrick has provided legal assistance to Icop, an engineering company listed on Euronext Growth Milan, in its agreement to acquire 100% of Atlantic Geoconstruction Holdings, a U.S.-based firm specializing in advanced geotechnical solutions. The acquisition will be executed through Icop Subsoil, a newly established wholly-owned subsidiary in the United States. The transaction is expected to close by April 2025, subject to standard closing conditions. Orrick's cross-border team, led by partners Fabio Fauceglia and Spencer Cohen, along with counsel Leonardo Pinta, senior associate Kyle Zhu, and associates Chiara Iannuzzi and Catherine Conners, handled U.S. law aspects of the due diligence process.
Sectors
- Engineering & Construction
- Legal Services
Geography
- Italy – Icop is an Italian engineering company listed on Euronext Growth Milan.
- United States – Atlantic Geoconstruction is a U.S.-based company.
Industry
- Engineering & Construction – Icop is an engineering company, and Atlantic Geoconstruction is a geotechnical solutions provider, indicating their involvement in the engineering and construction industry.
- Legal Services – Orrick, the law firm facilitating the acquisition, operates within the legal services industry.
Financials
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Icop | Bidding Company | Companies | An engineering company listed on Euronext Growth Milan. |
Atlantic Geoconstruction Holdings | Target Company | Companies | A U.S.-based company specializing in advanced geotechnical solutions. |
Orrick | Legal Advisor | Companies | The law firm providing legal assistance to Icop in the acquisition. |
Fabio Fauceglia | Partner at Orrick | People | Leading the Orrick team on the Icop acquisition deal. |
Spencer Cohen | Partner at Orrick | People | Leading the Orrick team on the Icop acquisition deal. |