Mr Piergiorgio Leofreddi > Dentons > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
Piazza degli Affari 1
20123 MILAN
Italy

Work Department

Banking and Finance, Debt Capital Markets

Position

Piergiorgio Leofreddi is a partner in Dentons’ Milan office and he is Head of Debt Capital Markets Group in Italy.

Piergiorgio has extensive experience in assisting Italian and international banks and companies in relation to debt capital markets and structured finance transactions, including Euro Medium Term Note issuance programmes (and transactions under the abovementioned programmes), stand-alone transactions, retail offers, purchase and exchange offers related to debt securities and related regulations. He also has significant regulatory experience and represents clients in their relations with regulators and stock exchanges, including Consob, Italian Stock Exchange, Luxembourg Stock Exchange and Irish Stock Exchange.

Career

Before joining Dentons in 2020, he was a partner at Jones Day. Prior to that he was a partner at Simmons & Simmons.

Languages

Italian, English

Memberships

Admitted to the Bar, Italy, 1998

Education

University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 1995, JD
“School of Public Notary, Anselmo Anselmi”, Rome, 1999
Boston University School of Law, Boston, U.S.A., LL.M. International Banking and Finance Law, 2001

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Capital markets: Debt

(Leading individuals)

Piergiorgio Leofreddi – Dentons

Dentons‘ Italy team covers standalone bond issuances, EMTN programmes, retail offers, purchase and exchange offers involving debt securities, commercial papers, structured products, and green, social and sustainable bonds. The group also advises on structured finance. The firm’s DCM practice is headed by Piergiorgio LeofreddiGianpaolo Garofalo leads the structured finance group. Annalisa Feliciani brings expertise in Italian law-issued commercial papers, debt issuances and ESG-related topics. Senior associate Bianca Chiara Sinisi is another key contact.