Dentons has a comprehensive restructuring and insolvency offering, allowing the team to advise on a wide array of issues including bankruptcy matters, distressed M&A and corporate restructurings. Paolo Rusconi, who joined the practice from K&L Gates in November 2025, is the head of practice. Federico Sutti acts for banks and corporate clients in debt restructuring and rescheduling transactions, and Alessandro Fosco Fagotto focuses on consolidation and restructuring agreements.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Honourable mention goes to Federico Sutti for his high level of expertise, client focus, and ability to promptly identify objectives and devise solutions.'
  • 'Dentons Milan is a strong team able to cover any matters in restructuring and insolvency.’

Key clients

  • Meta System
  • CPI Property Group
  • Intesa Sanpaolo
  • BPER Banca
  • UniCredit
  • Banca Ifis
  • illimity Bank
  • Amco
  • DeA Capital Real estate SGR
  • Banco BPM
  • Biokimika

Lawyers

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Practice head

Paolo Rusconi

Other key lawyers

Federico Sutti; Alessandro Fosco Fagotto