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Gianni & Origoni

Capital Markets

Global Guide 2026 : Italy


Gianni & Origoni

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What the Team is Known For

Gianni & Origoni is a national firm covering the full spectrum of capital market transactions, from equity-related mandates to DCM and structured finance deals. The firm combines a strong offering in IPOs and capital increases with experience in convertible bonds, EMTN programmes, sustainability-linked bonds and other debt instruments. The team is also adept at assisting with the securitisation of various assets, including real estate assets and non-performing receivables. Gianni & Origoni's international reach is strengthened by strong associations with independent law firms worldwide. The firm offers UK law capabilities with dual-qualified lawyers and strong ties to its dedicated office in London.

Work Highlights

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  • Gianni & Origoni assisted CDP Equity with the subscription of its share of the EUR500 million equity capital increase by Fincantieri.

Strengths

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  • Gianni & Origoni has extreme competence and knowledge of all legal facets relating to securitisation. It displays great availability and problem-solving skills in the face of all critical issues.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • The law firm provides opinions and a vademecum for the management of complex issues.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • The law firm responds promptly to requests and solicits timely feedback from the client in order to complete the planned activities on time.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Gianni & Origoni supports and advises the client in a timely and efficient manner and with great commercial sense.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Gianni & Origoni stands out for its specialist expertise, problem-solving approach and adherence to deadlines.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleAntonio Segni
    Senior StatespeopleAntonio Segni

    Antonio Segni

    Antonio Segni is a longstanding lawyer at Gianni & Origoni who is acclaimed for ECM transactions. He acts for international clients on a range of matters, including large IPOs and capital increases.

  • Band 2Alessandro Merenda
    Band 2Alessandro Merenda

    Alessandro Merenda

    Alessandro Merenda is highly regarded for his skill in handling the listing of shares and warrants. He also has great standing in the market as an active adviser on IPOs and capital increases on the main market and Euronext Growth Milan.

    • Alessandro Merenda is indispensable to the client.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal
    • Alessandro Merenda is an excellent professional and prepared in his subject.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Band 3Richard Hamilton
    Band 3Richard Hamilton

    Richard Hamilton

    Richard Hamilton is an esteemed lawyer who often advises major financial institutions and corporations on EMTN programmes and sustainability-linked issuances. Clients also profit from his dual qualification in Italy and the UK.

    • Richard Hamilton stands out for his competence and problem-solving approach.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal
    • Richard is distinguished by his high level of competence, experience, knowledge of the subject and willingness to understand the client's needs.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Band 3Domenico Gentile
    Band 3Domenico Gentile

    Domenico Gentile

    Domenico Gentile is experienced in handling the securitisation of performing and NPL loan transactions. He frequently advises investment firms and international banks.

    • Domenico Gentile is distinguished by a great ability to create business opportunities with a refined and complete knowledge of all the facets of law related to each individual transaction.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Italy, expertise based abroad in UKElena Cirillo
    Italy, expertise based abroad in UKElena Cirillo

    Elena Cirillo

    UK and Italy-qualified, Elena Cirillo is a London-based lawyer who assists cross-border clients on DCM operations. She often provides advice on EMTN programmes and high-yield bonds.

  • Italy, expertise based abroad in UKMarco Zaccagnini
    Italy, expertise based abroad in UKMarco Zaccagnini

    Marco Zaccagnini

    Marco Zaccagnini is a London-based lawyer who notably assists with DCM mandates, including the issuance of high-yield bonds and warrants. He advises financial and banking services providers, as well as clients from the retail and infrastructure sectors.

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