Marco Arato > BonelliErede > Genoa, Italy > Lawyer Profile

BonelliErede assists the full range of interested parties in contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters, including distressed creditors, insolvent companies, liquidators, administrators and trustees. The firm’s expertise in EU law makes it adept at handling issues arising out of insolvency in the region. Key areas of insolvency practice at the firm include liquidation, administration, derivative actions, emerging insolvency and corporate restructuring. The practice is led by Marco Arato, who specialises in the transfer of equity stakes and companies, debt restructuring and insolvency-related M&A. Giuseppe Lombardi is recognised for his dispute resolution work focusing on insolvency. In December 2022, Gianpaolo Ciervo was promoted to partner.

BonelliErede’s Genoa office specialises in corporate M&A, restructuring, dispute resolution, administrative law, shipping, logistics and investigations. The practice utilises its close connection with the firm’s other offices in Italy and abroad, to assist on matters that stretch beyond the immediate locality. Marco Arato spearheads the Genoa office and focuses on mandates concerning restructuring, equity stakes, extraordinary financial operations and capital increases. Daniele Gambirasio is another key contact in the group.