About

Provided by Legance

The Equity Capital Markets provides first-rate advice to both issuers and investors, both domestic and international, on equity capital markets transactions. More specifically, the firm advises clients on IPOs, listings and offerings in regulated markets and multilateral trading facilities; secondary market offerings, rights offerings, public tender offers. Our team has a strong experience in the listing process on both the MTA Market and the AIM Market. Our team has developed a specific focus on certain sectors such as the auto industry, the oil and energy sector and in the real estate sector working on REITs like structures.

The Debt Capital Markets team has considerable experience in the issue of bonds, liability management and other financial instruments in the domestic, EU and US markets, by companies, banks, and financial institutions, whether as part of EMTN / GMTN programmes or on a stand-alone basis.

Our expertise also covers issues of mini-bonds by small and medium corporates, including in the context of financing transactions carried out by banking groups and institutional entities (including the basket bond and sustainability-linked bonds transactions).

Unrivalled experience in structured finance transactions, securitisations of receivables, including CMBS, RMBS, consumer credit, salary-backed loans, healthcare receivables and leasing, covered bonds and factoring transactions, as well as in the first and new real estate securitisations.


Chambers Review

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Capital Markets: Securitisation - Italy

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Legance is a strong Italian firm that is well equipped to handle DCM, securitisation and equity-related capital markets mandates. The firm's broad offering includes high-yield transactions, green bond issues and the securitisation of non-performing receivables and EMTN programmes, as well as IPOs, rights issues and voluntary tender offers. The team advises a mix of domestic and international banks as well as financial institutions, including both issuers and investors.

Work Highlights

  • Legance assisted Hera with the update and increase of its EUR5.5 billion EMTN programme including the issue of underlying green bonds.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Andrea Giannelli
1
Andrea Giannelli
1
Band 1

Andrea Giannelli has considerable experience in securitisation matters, especially those involving NPLs. He also assists clients from the banking, energy and aerospace sectors with EMTN programmes and sustainability-linked bonds.

Alberta Figari
2
Alberta Figari
2
Band 2

Alberta Figari has a great reputation for assisting clients with capital increases and equity transactions. Her clients include corporate entities and investors.

Antonio Siciliano
4
Antonio Siciliano
4
Band 4

Antonio Siciliano is recognised for his experience in DCM mandates. He advises on high-yield products, EMTN programmes and green bonds.

Antonio Siciliano is a technically strong lawyer.

Antonio Siciliano is an excellent professional.

Antonio Matino
U
Antonio Matino
U
Up and Coming

Antonio Matino is recognised for his expertise in structured finance and securitisation. He regularly assists leading banks and other financial institutions with the securitisation of loan portfolios, real estate financial assets and financial receivables.

Antonio Matino is an experienced lawyer.

Antonio Matino has an innate ability to simplify complex issues and make them accessible to business users. He is also a quick thinker and keeps the point in tense situations.

Ranked Lawyers at
Legance

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Italy

Capital Markets: Debt

Andrea Giannelli
2
Andrea Giannelli
2
Band 2
Antonio Siciliano
4
Antonio Siciliano
4
Band 4
Capital Markets: Equity

Alberta Figari
2
Alberta Figari
2
Band 2
Capital Markets: Securitisation

Andrea Giannelli
1
Andrea Giannelli
1
Band 1
Antonio Matino
U
Antonio Matino
U
Up and Coming