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The Firm's Capital Markets team possesses deep expertise in capital markets laws, advising domestic and international banks, financial institutions, and companies. With a team of both Italian avvocati and UK-qualified solicitors, they have been involved in pioneering transactions in the Italian market, including Eurobond issuances, liability management for retail investors, and innovative hybrid and Tier 1 financial instruments.

Beyond transactions, the Firm actively contributes to regulatory developments and consultations, reinforcing its reputation as a thought leader. The team has extensive experience in debt offerings and listings, covering subordinated and structured bonds, mini-bonds, and warrants, alongside expertise in liability management and MiFID regulatory applications.

The Firm also places a strong emphasis on sustainable finance, maintaining a dedicated group that analyzes legislative and market trends. In equity capital markets, they advise on IPOs, capital increases, and convertible instruments. Additionally, their collaboration with the Corporate – Mergers & Acquisitions team enables them to handle public market transactions, including takeover bids, market abuse rules, equity derivatives, and corporate governance matters.

Chambers Review

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Capital Markets: Debt - Italy

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners is a leading Italian boutique showcasing remarkable strength in a wide range of complex structured finance mandates, including synthetic securitisations, covered bond programmes and NPL deals. The firm also provides advice on hybrid bonds and other debt instruments, and complements its capital markets offering with strong regulatory expertise. The team advises an impressive roster of prominent national and international names from the financial, banking and insurance sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners assisted Mediobanca with its EUR800 million revolving securitisation of a portfolio of trade receivables.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alberto Del Din
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Alberto Del Din
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Senior Statespeople

Alberto Del Din is a highly esteemed figure in secured finance who frequently advises clients on large-scale securitisation mandates. His clients often include asset management firms.

Alberto Del Din is always one step ahead and at the forefront of developments in structured finance and securitisation.

Alberto is one of the most sophisticated lawyers focused on securitisation in Italy.

Paolo Calderaro
Paolo Calderaro
Star Individuals

Paolo Calderaro is widely considered to be a market leader in securitisations and has a wealth of expertise in high-profile transactions involving NPL portfolios. He is frequently seen advising major clients, including international and domestic banks.

Paolo is an institution in the Italian legal market. His immense experience makes him authoritative and a calm but efficient negotiator.

Paolo Calderaro has unrivalled legal depth in the Italian banking market.

Michele Crisostomo
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Michele Crisostomo
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Band 2

Michele Crisostomo is an acclaimed lawyer who is widely recognised for his DCM and derivatives expertise. He also offers clients assistance with regulatory matters.

Michele Crisostomo's knowledge of the M&A market, as well as his technical skills, allow him to understand and adapt to any legal and commercial context.

Marcello Maienza
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Marcello Maienza
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Band 3

Marcello Maienza is an adept lawyer who advises clients on the structuring of receivables and basket bond securitisations on behalf of the originator. He also has experience in handling bond issuances.

Stefano Agnoli
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Stefano Agnoli
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Band 3

Stefano Agnoli is best known for his work on securitisation and structured finance mandates. He advises a variety of clients, including investment management firms and banks.

Camilla Giovannini
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Camilla Giovannini
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Band 4

Camilla Giovannini specialises in structured finance and advises leading banks in a wide range of securitisation mandates.

Camilla Giovannini is an extremely goal-oriented and disciplined professional who is capable of breaking down complex problems into simple items.

Elio Indelicato
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Elio Indelicato
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Band 4

Elio Indelicato is highly regarded for his expertise in securitisation and covered bond mandates, as well as for assisting with the structuring of investment platforms for non-performing assets.

Elio Indelicato has uncommon commercial and negotiation skills.

Elio Indelicato is an excellent professional in the field of securitisation transactions and stands out for his high level of legal expertise, exceptional analytical skills and problem-solving ability.

Silvio Riolo
Silvio Riolo
Spotlight

Silvio Riolo is highly recognised for his expertise in assisting clients with derivatives matters, including ISDA- and EMIR-related issues, transactions and contentious matters.

Ranked Lawyers at
Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners

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Italy

Capital Markets: Debt

Michele Crisostomo
2
Michele Crisostomo
2
Band 2
Capital Markets: Derivatives

Michele Crisostomo
Michele Crisostomo
Spotlight
Silvio Riolo
Silvio Riolo
Spotlight
Capital Markets: Securitisation

Alberto Del Din
S
Alberto Del Din
S
Senior Statespeople
Paolo Calderaro
Paolo Calderaro
Star Individuals
Marcello Maienza
3
Marcello Maienza
3
Band 3
Stefano Agnoli
3
Stefano Agnoli
3
Band 3
Camilla Giovannini
4
Camilla Giovannini
4
Band 4
Elio Indelicato
4
Elio Indelicato
4
Band 4

Members

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Alberto Del Din

Alberto Del Din

Head of Department

Chiara Del Fante

Claudia Scialdone

Fabio Zambito

Federico Di Lorenzo

Fiona Chung

Guido Bartolomei

Guido Masini

Marcella Rendo

Michele Crisostomo

Michele Crisostomo

Head of Department

Nicola Caielli

Paolo Calderaro

Paolo Calderaro

Head of Department

Sofia De Cristofaro