DAC Beachcroft is opening offices in Rome and Milan with an eight-lawyer team from independent Italian law firm ADVANT Nctm as it continues to expand in Europe.

The team includes three partners—Anthony Perotto, Guido Faglia and Michele Zucca—as well as five associates. Perotto was previously a managing partner at ADVANT, as well as head of its insurance and reinsurance practice, according to his Chambers profile.