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PedersoliGattai

PedersoliGattai

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Italy

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Banking and finance: Borrower side

Advising borrowers on a broad list of debt financing and refinancing matters, PedersoliGattai‘s banking and finance group is jointly led by seasoned operator Gaetano Carrello, ’top-tier’ Maura Magioncalda, who advises on structured finance transactions and other debt financing arrangements, and Lorenzo Vernetti, who acts on a variety of multi-jurisdictional transactions. Other crucial team members include Gian Luca Coggiola, a key contact for leveraged and corporate lending, and syndicated and bilateral loans across various sectors, Consuelo Citterio and Alessandra De Cantellis, whose remits span debt restructuring and real estate financing transactions. Federico Tropeano handles acquisition, high-yield and private placement financing deals. Michele Parlangeli also comes highly recommended.
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Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team combines strong technical competence with a pragmatic and client-focused approach. I particularly value that I can fully trust them on technical aspects I am not familiar with, knowing they bring a wealth of experience and sound judgement. They also have an excellent network and a deep knowledge of the market, which adds real value for the client. Overall, they are reliable, proactive, and easy to coordinate with, making the collaboration smooth and effective compared with other firms.’
  • ‘I have worked closely with Consuelo Citterio and have always valued her deep experience, clear advice, and strong commitment. What makes her different from competitors is the combination of technical excellence with a very pragmatic and business-oriented mindset. I also appreciate her availability, her ability to anticipate issues, and her strong network in the market, which often adds extra value to the advice.’
  • ‘The team stands out for its technical expertise and flexibility. They are strongly client- and results-oriented, and they handled complex transactions with extensive documentation in a seamless and highly efficient manner.’
  • ‘Michele Parlangeli is an excellent professional, with strong technical expertise, deep knowledge of the banking sector, a tireless ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, and outstanding negotiation skills in his areas of expertise.’
  • ‘Very strong and reactive team with impeccable technical skills and business acumen.’
  • ‘Maura Magioncalda is a top-tier team leader, well-respected and -connected, with great negotiation skills.'

Key clients

  • UniCredit
  • IntesaSanpaolo
  • JP Morgan
  • BNP Paribas
  • Stirling Square
  • Bain Capital
  • Ardian
  • Blackstone
  • ICG
  • EMK Capital

Work highlights

Advised on the refinancing of the existing indebtedness of IRCA.
Assisted Prada Holding S.p.A. in the refinancing of its existing indebtedness.

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Stefano Motta
Stefano Motta
Practice head

Gaetano Carrello; Maura Magioncalda; Lorenzo Vernetti

Other key lawyers

Gian Luca Coggiola; Consuelo Citterio; Alessandra De Cantellis; Federico Tropeano; Michele Parlangeli; Nicola Gaglione; Silvia Pasqualini