Commended by clients for its ‘deep technical knowledge of insolvency law’, the restructuring and insolvency team at LCA Studio Legale advises clients on turnaround plans as well as out of court arrangements with creditors. The team is led by the capable quartet of Salvatore Sanzo, Diana Burroni, Angela Petrosillo, and Michele Petriello. Sanzo is knowledgeable in bankruptcy law and has experience acting as a liquidator, Burroni advises on corporate crisis matters, Petrosillo focuses on debt restructuring transactions, and Petriello specialises in the restructuring of companies in crisis.
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Testimonials

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  • LCA is always ready to face the problems and to solve them.
  • The team is composed of professionals with outstanding expertise and a very strong reputation recognized even by the Insolvency Courts.
  • Partner Diana Burroni is an excellent insolvency lawyer who combines a very strong theoretical knowledge with impressive in-court and out-of-court experience in mastering complex multi-party negotiations. Her authority in this area of practice is indisputable.
  • A very professional approach. The people are very expert in their area.
  • ‘What makes LCA’s restructuring team unique is its ability to combine deep technical knowledge of insolvency law with a highly pragmatic and business-oriented mindset. Unlike many firms that tend to focus on the purely legal aspects, LCA integrates legal expertise with a commercial perspective, ensuring that solutions are both technically sound and operationally feasible.'
  • ‘All members of the team have a high level of technical expertise. Salvatore Sanzo and Diana Burroni stand out for their experience and ability to tackle problems.'
  • ‘The restructuring and insolvency team at LCA stands out for its deep expertise and strategic vision, going beyond the legal dimension to also consider financial, operational, and practical implications.’
  • ‘Partners, even in critical situations, show leadership and technical expertise, and offer creative yet practical solutions, demonstrating an outstanding ability to balance client needs with the requirements of the judicial/restructuring process, always aiming for pragmatic solutions.'

Key clients

  • AMG Plastik s.r.l.
  • ARGO S.r.l.
  • Bevco s.r.l.
  • EFFEGI s.p.a.
  • Maticmind s.p.a.
  • OPEN TECHNOLOGY EXPERTS S.R.L.
  • SPV Project 2404 S.r.l.
  • Water Line s.r.l.

Work highlights

Acting for SPV Project 2404 S.r.l. as a key creditor of S&P Initiatives, which is undergoing liquidation.
Advising Argo S.r.l. on providing financial support to Porto Turistico Internazionale di Rapallo S.p.A. (PTIR) during the reconstruction of its port infrastructure amid its court-approved composition with creditors, then subsequently in acquiring the assets and port concession.
Acting for Maticmind S.p.A. in the negotiated composition procedure of Rizzani De Eccher S.p.A., in which the client is both main trade creditor and a key strategic stakeholder because its engineering services are essential to ongoing projects crucial to Rizzani De Eccher’s business continuity.
Practice head

Salvatore Sanzo; Diana Burroni; Angela Petrosillo; Michele Petriello