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.

Chambers Review

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Project Finance - Italy

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Legance is well regarded for its capabilities in finance and refinancing schemes. It is popular among major clients in the banking, construction, infrastructure and energy sectors. The team's lawyers are particularly strong in administrative and tax law and can support lenders and sponsors. The law firm is considered to be highly qualified in providing support to major institutions.

Work Highlights

  • Legance assisted EF Solare Italia with the negotiation and signing of a project financing agreement.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Monica Colombera
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Monica Colombera
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Band 1

Monica Colombera is a very highly respected lawyer who advises on project financing, long-term lending and acquisition financing for developments in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Monica Colombera has wide experience, which allows her to deeply understand our needs and propose tailor-made and creative solutions.

I have a great experience with Monica Colombera. Other than being exceptionally skilled technically, she has great problem-solving abilities as well as the ability to manage people and expectations. She is excellent.

We had a very good experience with Monica Colombera.

Monica Colombera has high technical skills, commercial capabilities and a brilliant problem-solving approach to very complex matters and situations.

Giovanni Scirocco
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Giovanni Scirocco
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Band 3

Giovanni Scirocco is highly skilled in projects, including advising on financing and refinancing packages in the transportation, infrastructure and energy sectors.

Giovani Scirocco is one of our preferred advisers in this sector. He has a brilliant problem-solving approach, and this allows him to build safe and fair relationships with both clients and counterparties.

Giovanni Scirocco is an excellent lawyer. What makes him stand out is his clarity of thought, impeccable quality of arguments and proactivity.

Giovanni is approachable and has a strong knowledge of the market. It is a pleasure working with him.

Simone Ambrogi
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Simone Ambrogi
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Band 4

Simone Ambrogi is well regarded for advising clients on complex financings in the energy sector.

Simone Ambrogi is a very good lawyer who is responsive and has strong commercial acumen.

Simone Ambrogi is a brilliant lawyer – always ready to concretely manage complex processes for project financing operations.

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Project Finance

Monica Colombera
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Monica Colombera
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Band 1
Giovanni Scirocco
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Giovanni Scirocco
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Band 3
Simone Ambrogi
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Simone Ambrogi
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Band 4

Members

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