The CMS team advises a varied borrower base on financing, refinancing, acquisition finance and restructuring deals. Regulatory expert Paolo Bonolis leads the practice, with public and structured finance specialist Domenico Gaudiello also on board. Maria Giovanna Pisani is another key name.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Testimonials

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  • ‘Very clear advice and responsive attitude. Trusted adviser. Been working on a difficult situation for a number of years and continues to be instrumental. We will continue to work with this team in the future and would not hesitate in recommending the firm.’

Key clients

  • Novelis S.p.A.
  • EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG
  • BIOGEST - Bioquadrat Energie- und Wassertechnik Holding GmbH
  • Dumarey Group NV

Work highlights

Advised Apollo Fund, through its asset management platform Apeiron Management, on the acquisition and securitisation of a €400 million portfolio of non-performing loans predominantly arising from healthcare-related credits owed by Regione Lazio.
Acted as transaction deal counsel to CIC Private Debt and Biometano Energy S.r.l. in the structuring, drafting, and negotiation of a bridge loan in the form of bond issuance under Article 2483 of the Italian Civil Code.
Practice head

Paolo Bonolis

Other key lawyers

Domenico Gaudiello; Maria Giovanna Pisani