Chambers Review
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Banking & Finance - Italy
What the Team is Known For
ADVANT Nctm is a full-service law firm that offers expertise in structured finance transactions, acquisition and leveraged finance, as well as ESG-linked and refinancing matters. The firm is active for borrowers and lenders in a variety of fields, including technology, marine engineering and real estate. In addition to having prominent lawyers based in both Rome and Milan, the team's cross-border capabilities are bolstered by its London office.
Strengths
ADVANT Nctm combines high technical competence with an ability to find suitable negotiation solutions and a practical approach oriented towards achieving the set objectives.
ADVANT Nctm's practical approach and the team's ability to identify the customer's needs are excellent.
ADVANT Nctm is highly competent from a legal point of view but also has an excellent orientation to business issues and commendable speed of execution.
The team is composed of very knowledgeable professionals who are very responsive in giving feedback.
The team provides more than expected and is proactive in making business-oriented suggestions to assist in day-to-day matters.
Work Highlights
ADVANT Nctm assisted Mascagni Fund with a real estate financing package of EUR250 million including sustainable ESG financing elements.
Notable practitioners
Eugenio Siragusa is based in Rome and mainly advises clients on acquisition finance, real estate finance and refinancing procedures. He also assists clients with regulatory issues relating to alternative investment funds and the internal policies of his banking clients.
Eugenio applies his undoubted professional skills to deal with structures of considerable complexity.
Eugenio Siragusa is a lawyer of the highest technical level with excellent problem-solving skills and a rigorous and methodological approach.
Eugenio is a good and patient lawyer.
Eugenio has considerable commercial drive.
Giovanni de' Capitani is head of ADVANT Nctm's banking and finance practice. He has extensive experience in a wide range of financing matters and advises international banks, private equity and private credit firms on high-value lending, acquisitions and MBO financing mandates.
Giovanni de' Capitani is a born problem-solver.
Matteo Gallanti is located in London and is adept at handling international elements arising in transactions, most notably those relating to Italy. He offers support to clients on real estate financing for acquisitions and securitisations.