Clifford Chance houses a robust restructuring and insolvency practice that advises a range of clients on matters including distressed M&A, insolvency proceedings and distressed refinancing, and is praised by clients for its ‘high level of expertise in the field of bankruptcy procedures and corporate crisis’. Carlo Felice Giampaolino is a key member of the practice and has extensive experience in representing Italian and international clients in insolvency cases. Fabio Guastadisegni has expertise in acting for clients in restructuring and insolvency proceedings.
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Profile

Position

Carlo Giampaolino is an expert on corporate, insurance, bankruptcy, industrial and financial markets law. His work is performed both in and out of court for leading Italian and international financial institutions and corporations.

Carlo has been appointed by the bankruptcy court for fraudulent conveyance actions, liabilities of directors, litigation in corporate law, patent law, unfair competition, legal opinion in insurance law, corporation law, banking law, drafting of corporation by-laws and contracts.

Career

Admitted as an avvocato in Italy 1996

Research Doctorate in Public Economic Law 1998

Full Professor of Law 2004

Joined Clifford Chance 2006

Admitted as a cassazionista (Supreme Court lawyer) 2007

Partner since 2010

Education

University of Rome La Sapienza (LL.D) 1992

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Clifford Chance possess a high level of expertise in the field of bankruptcy procedures and corporate crisis, which enables the firm to advise clients across the restructuring and insolvency sector, including on debt restructuring, administration, liquidation and derivative action matters.’

    ‘Carlo Giampaolino focuses his attention on each particular issue, analyses the matter and figures out all possible scenarios to provide the best possible legal solution. He is assisted by a great team focused on the client's needs and capable of finding great and innovative solutions.’

Key clients

  • Davidson Kempner Bassadone Automotive Group Fintecna CGN Group UBS OHL Glencore Condotte/INSO (Board of Statutory Auditors) Fidera Citi