The financial markets team at Gianni & Origoni ‘stands out for its exceptional professionalism and client-focused approach’. The practice is highly capable of advising on various fund-related issues and is led by a trio of professionals: Paolo Bordi, Emanuele Grippo, and Davide Braghini. Bordi handles the structuring and management of investment funds, Grippo specialises in fund formation, and Braghini focuses on real estate-related matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Gianni & Origoni stands out for its exceptional professionalism, deep legal expertise and client-focused approach.'
- 'What I particularly value about the firm is the combination of technical excellence and strategic insight that the partners and associates consistently demonstrate. Their ability to anticipate client needs, provide pragmatic solutions and handle complex cross-border matters is remarkable.'
- ‘The individuals I work with at Gianni & Origoni truly stand out for their combination of exceptional legal expertise, commercial acumen and personal commitment. Compared to competitors, they distinguish themselves by their ability to translate complex legal concepts into clear, practical and business-oriented advice, always maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.'
- ‘The team I had the privilege to work with stood out for their professionalism and in-depth expertise on the topics addressed, bringing to the table cross-cutting skills that are rare in the Italian landscape.’
- ‘Paolo Bordi is the most knowledgeable professional I have ever worked with. He has an in-depth understanding of the welfare sector, maintains high-level relationships, and is able to tackle and manage even the most complex situations.'
- ‘Emanuele Grippo is a high level professional, he has a deep knowledge of the market and of the Italian and international legal framework.'
Key clients
- Arcadia SGR S.p.A.
- AVM Gestioni SGR
- Azimut Libera Impresa SGR S.p.A.
- B4 Investimenti SGR
- Banca Generali
- BlackRock
- Capital Dynamics SGR
- Cassa Forense
- CDP Venture Capital SGR S.p.A.
- Coima SGR
- Deutsche Bank
- Eos Investment Management
- Eurizon Capital Real Asset SGR
- Euromobiliare Asset Manager SGR
- Fideuram Investimenti SGR S.p.A.
- Fineco Asset Manager
- Fondo Pensione Fon.Te
- Foresight Group
- GAM (Italia) SGR S.p.A.
- Goldman Sachs Asset Manager
Work highlights
Assisted Cassa Forense (the pension scheme for Italian lawyers) with the public tender process and the implementation of the project aimed at entrusting an asset management company the service of administration and management of assets of (i) an open-ended Italian alternative AIF in the form of a reserved, umbrella variable capital investment company ("SICAV") and (ii) a closed-ended Italian alternative AIF in the form of a reserved umbrella fixed capital investment company ("SICAF").
Assisted Armonia with the establishment of a private equity investment fund qualified as Article 8 of Regulation 2088/2019, which promotes environmental and social characteristics.
Assisted Coima Sgr with the transfer of the Milan Olympic Village to the newly established Coima Olympic Village Fund.
Practice head
Paolo Bordi; Emanuele Grippo; Davide Braghini