Lilia Maria Lani > Linklaters Studio Legale Associato > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile

Lilia Maria Lani

Work Department

Banking & Finance

Position

Lilia is a managing associate in the Banking & Finance department of our Milan office.

Lilia has extensive experience covering all areas of the banking and finance practice. In particular she acts both for financial sponsors, principal investors and lenders and credit providers in local and cross border transactions, on investment grade and acquisition financings as well as leveraged acquisition financings, real estate finance, project finance, debt restructuring and general lending transactions.

She has gained a strong expertise in real estate transactions quickly becoming the first port of call for clients and colleagues in respect of all banking and finance aspects of real estate transactions the office has dealt with.

Career

May 2012 to present: Managing Associate, Linklaters Milan

May 2009 – April 2012: Associate, Linklaters Milan

September 2008 – April 2009: Seconded Associate to Linklaters’ London headquarters

May 2007 – August 2008: Associate, Linklaters

October 2006 – April 2007 Associate, Allen & Overy

November 2003 – September 2006 Trainee Associate, Allen & Overy

Languages

English, Italian, Spanish

Memberships

Admitted to the Italian Bar Association

Education

1999-2003: Degree in Law from Università Bocconi, Milan

Personal

I have been working both in the financing department and in the restructuring department. I’m specialised in acquisition financing and real estate financing, having been involved in several LBOs and other acquisition financings (including private and P2P transaction in the domestic and international markets and acquisitions of portfolios of real estate assets) acting for both the banks and PE investors. I have been involved in R&I activities.