About

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The Energy & Infrastructure group at Legance is made up by more than 60 lawyers operating in the Milan and Rome offices. The Group is composed of professionals with established experience in extraordinary M&A and finance transactions and contracting typical of the sector (turnkey procurements, PPAs, joint development agreements) and professionals specialized in administrative law who cooperate in one large team in order to provide clients with a full-service approach.

The Group has an industry focus and approach and can therefore provide assistance either in the debt or in the equity side of project transactions, as well as in all the public law and regulatory aspects of the relevant field of law.

The group has developed a remarkable track record in complex transactions full service in the energy and infrastructure sectors and can offer highly specialized expertise in relation to all extraordinary transactions in such industry, ranging from financing of projects on a recourse and non-recourse basis, acquisitions, mergers and de-mergers, to PPP transactions (Partenariato pubblico-privato) and public tenders as well as in equity and debt capital market transactions in coordination with the firm’s Banking & Finance Department.

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Energy & Natural Resources - Italy

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What the Team is Known For

Legance has a sizeable team offering comprehensive coverage of energy and natural resources issues, with skill in handling project finance, transactional and regulatory mandates. Its impressive client roster comprises a range of international and domestic energy companies and financial institutions. The team leverages the strengths of other departments in the law firm to offer litigation and administrative support. Its lawyers are also capable of advising on multi-jurisdictional deals.

Work Highlights

  • Legance assisted Snam with its structuring and execution of a EUR1.8 billion revolving facility agreement.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Monica Colombera
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Monica Colombera
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Monica Colombera has a strong track record in energy asset acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures and project finance transactions. She often assists fund managers as well as notable national energy providers.

Monica Colombera is a person of great standing within the law firm, especially when it comes to negotiations.

Cristina Martorana
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Cristina Martorana
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Cristina Martorana often handles the administrative law aspects of M&A in the wind and solar energy fields. Recently, she has been particularly active in advising on environmental mandates.

Cristina Martorana is always generous in sharing her remarkable market and regulatory knowledge. She excels at managing the law firm's administrative and transactional teams.

Cristina Martorana is proactive, imaginative and can analyse problems and find solutions.

I always refer to Cristina Martorana due to her great attitude and competence, as well as her 360-degree knowledge of the whole sector.

Cristina Martorana is a reference point in Italy when it comes to administrative law.

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Energy & Natural Resources

Monica Colombera
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Monica Colombera
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Cristina Martorana
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Cristina Martorana
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Band 2

Members

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Antonio Palazzolo

Filippo Ruffato

Simone Ambrogi