Mr Andrea Giannelli > Legance - Avvocati Associati > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile
Legance - Avvocati Associati Offices

VIA BROLETTO 20
20121 MILAN
Italy
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Mr Andrea Giannelli

Work Department
Banking & Finance - Debt Capital Markets - Non Performing Loans
Position
Senior Partner
Career
Andrea Giannelli heads the Banking & Finance and Debt Capital Markets departments of Legance and he is widely acknowledged as a key player in banking, structured finance and DCM transactions. He has been involved in a large number of complex transactions, always being at the forefront of the major bond issues under Euro Medium Term Note / Global Medium Term Note programmes or on a stand-alone basis, liability management transactions, securitisations and other structured finance transactions (including in particular CMBS and NPLs portfolio transfers) as well as bonds placed on domestic and international markets, including innovative capital instruments issued by banks and financial intermediaries for capital adequacy purposes.
Languages
Italian, English
Memberships
Member of the Milan Bar, Italy
Education
In 1994 he graduated in Law, maxima cum laude, at Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
In 1999 he obtained a Ph.D., Corporate and Capital Markets Law, at Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan, Italy.
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
(Hall of Fame)Legance – Avvocati Associati‘s team routinely advises banking and financial institutions on leveraged, acquisition, mezzanine and real estate financings, as well as syndicated loans. The group is co-led by Andrea Giannelli, who advises on complex transactions; and ‘brilliant professional‘ Monica Colombera
, an energy and infrastructure project finance specialist. Also integral to the department are highly rated banking and finance partners Emanuele Espositi, Luca Autuori and Guido Iannoni Sebastianini; next generation partners Giovanni Scirocco, Antonio Palazzolo and Tommaso Bernasconi; and recently promoted senior counsel Simone Ambrogi. Andrea Mazzola is an experienced senior associate.
Italy > Capital markets: Debt
(Hall of Fame)Legance – Avvocati Associati‘s banking and finance group is coordinated by senior partner Andrea Giannelli, a structured finance and DCM transactions specialist. The team covers a wide range of areas, including issues of bonds and other debt securities, securitisation of receivables, covered bonds, debt restructurings, derivatives, securities lending transactions and other structured products. Also highly regarded are structured finance expert Vittorio Pozzi; Antonio Siciliano, who was promoted to partner in 2021; and Antonio Matino and Roberto Mazzarano, who were recently made senior counsels. Matteo Pierotti is the managing associate to note.
Italy > Banking and finance: Borrower side
(Hall of Fame)Legance – Avvocati Associati‘s department advises on leveraged, acquisition, mezzanine and real estate financings, along with syndicated loans, debt restructuring and securities lending transactions. Monica Colombera is the energy, project and infrastructure practice’s lead partner, while Andrea Giannelli
is banking and finance head. Also integral to the group are Emanuele Espositi, Luca Autuori and Guido Iannoni Sebastianini, along with Filippo Ruffato, Giovanni Scirocco, Giandomenico Ciaramella, Antonio Palazzolo and Tommaso Bernasconi. Other key names are senior counsels Francesca Brilli and Simone Ambrogi (who was recently promoted), and managing associate Marco Gagliardi.
Italy > Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
Legance – Avvocati Associati‘s financial intermediaries regulation department advises banking, financial and insurance firms, as well as private equity firms, on the regulatory issues surrounding litigation and M&A. Financial markets specialist Marco Penna leads the team, which includes experienced senior counsel and regulatory specialist Marco Romanelli, a 2020 hire from Studio Legale Carbonetti e Associati. Senior partner-level support is provided by banking and debt capital markets head Andrea Giannelli, and insurance and banking and finance sector expert Gian Paolo Tagariello. Counsel Giovanna Tassitano and managing associate Giuseppe Alessandro are also noted.
Lawyer Rankings
- Banking and finance: Borrower side - Italy
- Hall of Fame - Italy > Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Hall of Fame - Italy > Banking and finance: Borrower side
- Hall of Fame - Italy > Capital markets: Debt
- Banking and finance: Bank regulatory - Italy
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side - Italy
- Capital markets: Debt - Italy
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Administrative and public law
- Banking and finance: Borrower side
- Employment
- Industry focus: Energy
- Investment funds
- Real estate and construction
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Capital markets: Debt
- Capital markets: Equity
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Industry focus: Retail
- Private equity
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
- Compliance
- Data privacy and data protection
- EU and competition law
- Industry focus: Food
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Industry focus: TMT
- Intellectual property