About

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Restructuring and Insolvency Department consists of professionals who have gained comprehensive experience that enables them to assist both borrowers and lenders. The team deals with corporate and debt restructurings, M&A transactions involving distressed assets, insolvency procedures and any transactions related to critical business situations and default management. The Department has strong and interdisciplinary vocation, as it gathers all the necessary skills to offer a high-standard service to its clients, combined with a rigorous approach and the ability to find innovative and original solutions.

Chambers Review

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Italy

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Legance is a full-service law firm whose restructuring team often works closely with colleagues in the corporate, litigation, tax and employment groups on restructuring operations. The law firm has broad experience in this arena, frequently advising clients on debt restructuring, distressed M&A, claw-back proceedings and composition with creditors matters. Legance utilises its notable industry knowledge of the shipping, aviation and energy sectors to assist both borrowers and lenders.

Work Highlights

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  • Legance assisted Unione Calcio Sampdoria with its crisis settlement proceedings and the restructuring of its financial indebtedness.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Filippo Chiodini Innocenti Ducci
5
Filippo Chiodini Innocenti Ducci
5
Band 5

Filippo Chiodini Innocenti Ducci is a well-recognised lawyer advising clients on a range of restructuring matters. He is able to assist with both in-court and out-of-court proceedings, in addition to his experience in distressed M&A.

Filippo is capable, strong in negotiations and very competent in the sector.

Filippo Chiodini has good problem-solving skills.

Iacopo Fontana
5
Iacopo Fontana
5
Band 5
Iacopo Fontana is a seasoned lawyer who frequently undertakes debt restructuring on behalf of banks and corporate entities from the shipping sector. He also offers experience in distressed M&A.

Iacopo is an incredible adviser who I would go to for many matters.

His rigorousness, combined with the willingness to understand, allows him to face and manage complex situations that require going beyond the strictly technical legal aspects of matters.

Iacopo Fontana builds excellent relationships, is quick when carrying out activities, and has an aptitude for problem solving.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Restructuring/Insolvency

Filippo Chiodini Innocenti Ducci
5
Filippo Chiodini Innocenti Ducci
5
Band 5
Iacopo Fontana
5
Iacopo Fontana
5
Band 5

Members

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Filippo Chiodini

Giandomenico Ciaramella

Luca Autuori