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What we say about the firm's legal practice in Italy
Banking and finance
Within Banking and finance, tier 4
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (Europe) LLP represented MPS Capital Services Banca per le Imprese in a medium-term financing and advised Barclays Capital as lender in the envisaged restructuring of existing loans granted to PlusValore and Carifin Italia. Ex-Bonelli Erede Pappalardo lawyers Alberto Del Din and Alessandro Stoppa are well known to the market.
Capital markets: Debt
Within Capital markets: Debt, Paul Hastings LLP is a third tier firm,
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (Europe) LLP provides ‘strong, in-depth analysis’. The team represented Nomura International with a proposed securitisation of receivables. Ex-Bonelli Erede Pappalardo partner Alberto Del Din is recommended.
Corporate and M&A: Milan and Rome
Within Corporate and M&A Milan and Rome, tier 5
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (Europe) LLP has established strong relationships with Telecom Italia, Fiat, Exor and CIR. Thomson Reuters and IBM are new clients. The practice recently advised Babcock & Brown in the sale of several B&B Group companies. Bruno Cova ‘achieves results’. Antonio Azzarà and Alessandro Stoppa are also recommended.
Dispute resolution
Within Dispute resolution, tier 5
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (Europe) LLP’s lead disputes partner Francesca Petronio is ‘well prepared and knows her facts’. IKEA was assisted in disputes with general contractors. The team’s white-collar crime practice has grown considerably.
Real estate
Within Real estate, tier 5
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (Europe) LLP acts for developers, financial institutions, opportunity funds, real estate operating companies, pension funds and advisors. Fortress Investment Group was advised by Alberto Del Din and Alessandro Stoppa in the establishment and management of various real estate funds in Italy. Del Din ‘stands out in all possible ways’.
Restructuring and insolvency
Within Restructuring and insolvency, Paul Hastings LLP is a second tier firm,
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (Europe) LLP’s Milan restructuring and distressed investments team advised Lucchni’s board of directors on its €1.2bn restructuring, and Bertone’s liquidator was assisted with its extraordinary administration. Bruno Cova ‘has an inside understanding of how multinationals work’. Antonio Azzarà is also recommended.
Tax
Within Tax, tier 5
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (Europe) LLP ‘stands out for its wide network and large numbers of experienced professionals’. The practice represented Telecom Italia in ADR matters concerning inspections and audits carried out by the Guardia di Finanza. Bernadette Accili is ‘very competent in all fiscal topics, especially in VAT’.
What we say worldwide
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China
Offices in Shanghai and Beijing
- Banking and finance : Foreign firms
- Corporate & M&A : Foreign firms
- Employment : Foreign firms
- Private equity/venture capital : Foreign firms
- Real estate : Foreign firms
Germany
Offices in Frankfurt
France
Offices in Paris
- Administrative and public law : Administrative and public law
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation : Dispute resolution Commercial litigation
- EU competition and distribution : EU competition and distribution
- Employment : Employment
- Insolvency : Insolvency
- Mergers and acquisitions : Mergers and acquisitions
- Project finance and energy: Project finance : Project finance and energy: Project finance
- Real estate : Real estate
- Tax : Tax
Hong Kong
Offices in Hong Kong
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets (debt) : Capital markets (debt)
- Capital markets (equity) : Capital markets (equity)
- Corporate (including M&A) : Corporate (including M&A)
- Employment : Employment
- Investment funds : Investment funds
- Projects and energy : Projects and energy
- Real estate : Real estate
Italy
Offices in Milan
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets: Debt : Capital markets: Debt
- Corporate and M&A: Milan and Rome : Corporate and M&A Milan and Rome
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Real estate : Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency : Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax : Tax
Japan
Offices in Tokyo
- Legal market overview : Legal market overview
- Banking and finance : International firms and joint ventures
- Corporate and M&A : International firms and joint ventures
- Dispute resolution : International firms and joint ventures
- Intellectual property : International firms and joint ventures
- Projects and energy : International firms and joint ventures
- Real estate and construction : International firms and joint ventures
- Structured finance/securitisation : International firms and joint ventures
London
Offices in London
- Corporate and commercial : Financial services
- Corporate and commercial : M&A: lower mid-market, £50m-£250m
- Crime, fraud and licensing : Fraud: civil
- Finance : Asset finance and leasing
- Finance : Corporate restructuring and insolvency
- Finance : Securitisation
- Human resources : Employment
- Real estate : Commercial property
- Real estate : Property finance
Philippines
South Korea
United States
Offices in San Diego, Washington DC, New York, Costa Mesa, Atlanta, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, and Chicago
- Finance : Capital markets: equity offerings
- Finance : Corporate restructuring
- Finance : Financial services: regulatory
- Industry focus : Healthcare and life sciences
- Intellectual property : Patent litigation: full coverage
- Intellectual property : Trademarks: litigation
- Investment fund formation and management : Alternative/hedge funds
- Investment fund formation and management : Mutual/registered funds
- Investment fund formation and management : Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Labor and employment : Labor and employment litigation
- Labor and employment : Workplace and employment counseling
- Litigation : International arbitration
- Litigation : Securities: shareholder litigation
- Litigation : Supreme Court and appellate
- Litigation : Trade secrets
- Media, technology and telecoms : Technology: outsourcing
- Media, technology and telecoms : Technology: transactions
- Media, technology and telecoms : Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
- Media, technology and telecoms : Telecoms and broadcast: transactional
- Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts : Antitrust
- Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts : M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)
- Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts : Private equity buyouts
- Real estate and construction : Land use/zoning
- Real estate and construction : Real estate
- Tax : Domestic tax: East Coast
- Tax : Domestic tax: West Coast
- Tax : International