Ezio Dal Maso > Stephenson Harwood > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Stephenson Harwood
48 rue Cambon
75001 Paris
France

Work Department

Finance and shipping

Position

Partner

Career

Ezio Dal Maso is a partner within the Banking & Finance (Shipping Finance) practice and heads the Superyachts practice.

Ezio Dal Maso represents owners, lessors, lenders, ECAs and shipbuilders on all aspects of law relating to shipping finance, shipbuilding and sale and purchase of new build projects and second-hand ships. His secondment to the legal department of a leading French investment bank has given him a particular insight into the structuring and execution of complex financing structures for LNG carriers, wind farm service operations vessels, ice-breaker cruise ships and superyachts.

He is a regular contributor to publications and seminars on maritime law and shipping finance. He is ranked as an “Associate to watch” by Chambers and Partners.

Ezio speaks Italian, English and French. He is qualified in England and Wales and admitted to the French (Paris) and Italian (Vicenza) bars.

Languages

Italian, English and French.

Lawyer Rankings

France > Shipping finance

(Next Generation Partners)

Ezio Dal MasoStephenson Harwood

The leading shipping finance practice at Stephenson Harwood is noted for its expertise in finance law, corporate law, labor law, and tax law surrounding the maritime industry. Counting a stellar client roster of major French banks on its client roster, the team is involved in significant vessel financings, restructurings, and transactions in the French market. Alain Gautron heads the team, and advises banks and other financial institutions on export credits, while Ezio Dal Maso specialises in non-contentious work concerning financing, ownership structuring, and ship registration. Other key members of the team include Hortense Atthenont-Duret, who handles shipping and asset finance matters.