About

Provided by Fivers

We assist our Clients in the structuring, negotiation and execution of financing transactions, both in the context of recurring corporate finance management and in the context of extraordinary finance transactions including acquisition and leverage finance, real estate finance, corporate finance and general lending, capital market transactions and alternative or hybrid forms of debt, also through the use of innovative structures.

We combine a Client-oriented approach with the best legal expertise of applicable Italian law and a deep knowledge of international market standard documentation.

We provide assistance to Clients acting on both the lender side (such as banks, investment funds and other financial institutions) and the borrower side (such as industrial companies, investment holding companies and investment funds) and we work closely and in synergy with the involvement of all FIVERS practice areas to offer Clients a deep knowledge of the sector and high-quality professional expertise.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Italy

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Fivers is a well-regarded law firm that offers advice on a broad range of corporate/M&A matters. The team regularly acts on shareholder agreements, corporate restructuring and governance. The practice assists various clients ranging from Italian SMEs, including family businesses, to investment funds.

Work Highlights

  • Fivers acted for Eataly in the context of an entry at 52% of an investment company of Investindustrial.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Giorgio Fantacchiotti
2
Giorgio Fantacchiotti
2
Band 2

Giorgio Fantacchiotti advises on high-value acquisitions, including mandates involving multiple jurisdictions. His client roster comprises corporates from a variety of sectors and private equity firms. He recently left Linklaters and joined Fivers.

Giorgio is always capable of finding solutions to problems.

Giorgio Fantacchiotti has the ability to manage complex situations.

Alfredo Craca
3
Alfredo Craca
3
Band 3
Alfredo Craca is a seasoned lawyer who assists with corporate acquisitions and sales. He is also recognised for his strengths in shareholder agreements.
Renato Giallombardo
5
Renato Giallombardo
5
Band 5

Renato Giallombardo is a well-regarded lawyer who assists with complex cross-border acquisitions and share deals. He also able to advise on the establishment of joint ventures. He joined Fivers from EY Tax & Law in November 2024.

Renato Giallombardo has an innate predisposition to take care of and meet the customer's needs.

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Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market

Giorgio Fantacchiotti
2
Giorgio Fantacchiotti
2
Band 2
Alfredo Craca
3
Alfredo Craca
3
Band 3
Renato Giallombardo
5
Renato Giallombardo
5
Band 5