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Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Italy

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins is an international firm that provides assistance with a range of financing mandates. The team's areas of focus notably include leveraged finance, facility agreements, acquisition finance and refinancing matters. The law firm is a solid choice for cross-border work owing to a strong international network both within Europe and extending to the USA. The team has an impressive client roster of domestic and international banks in addition to major corporates and private equity players. Its clients' areas of activity include healthcare and food and drink.

Work Highlights

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  • Latham & Watkins assisted a club of direct lenders with the EUR700 million financing of the co-investment of Ardian and NB Renaissance in Neopharmed Gentili.

Strengths

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Latham & Watkins is well equipped to handle even the most complex cross-border operations satisfactorily.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Latham & Watkins demonstrates the ability to deal with and resolve complex situations, taking into account both the legal and commercial aspects.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Latham & Watkins lawyers are commercial. The team know the market and are great at negotiations with banks. 

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

The support from Latham & Watkins' team is highly commercial and technical.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

The Latham & Watkins team is commercial and thoughtful; the lawyers go into the detail.

Banking & Finance respondent
Global

Notable Practitioners

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Marcello Bragliani
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Band 2

Marcello Bragliani is a seasoned lawyer at Latham & Watkins who is well regarded for the support he provides to clients on acquisition finance, debt refinancings and credit facilities. His clients include major corporations, consortiums of banks and private equity firms.

Marcello is always present, available and responsive, smart and knowledgeable. He is good at managing financing mandates and negotiating terms, and doesn't create unnecessary complexity. 

Marcello is always available and easy to reach, and has great knowledge of the sector and the market. He is also good in negotiations.

Marcello Bragliani is able to manage complex situations with legal skill and commercial spirit. 

Marcello Bragliani stands out because he is always reliable and responsive and can be trusted implicitly. He gets the job done and you don't have to worry.

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Antongiulio Scialpi
4
Band 4

Antongiulio Scialpi is increasingly well regarded for his expertise in the finance sector. He is frequently seen advising banks and private equity clients on acquisition, investment and operational financing.

Antongiulio Scialpi has strong technical expertise.

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Alessia De Coppi
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Up and Coming

Alessia De Coppi regularly assists private equity funds, banks and corporate clients with acquisition financings, debt refinancing and facility agreements.

Alessia has strong technical skills, which allow her to manage even the most complex projects.

Alessia is an incredibly hard-working lawyer with a strong specialism in restructuring and corporate finance.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Latham & Watkins LLP

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Italy

Banking & Finance
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Marcello Bragliani
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Band 2
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Antongiulio Scialpi
4
Band 4
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Alessia De Coppi
U
Up and Coming
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