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Provided by Benedetto La Russa
Benedetto advises clients on banking, finance, structured finance, and debt capital markets. He regularly advises Italian and international banks, financial companies, and investment funds on matters concerning securitisation and asset finance for both performing and distressed assets. Since 2009, he has been advising clients on the main issuance programmes for structured covered notes in Italy. In the debt capital market sector, he has advised clients on hybrid, high yield, equity-linked, and exchangeable notes.
Benedetto La Russa joined the Firm in 2005; he became Partner in 2021. In 2006 he was a secondee at the Department of Fixed Income – Securitised Product Group of Morgan Stanley, London. In 2010 he completed Secondment at the Legal Department of Barclays Bank PLC, London. Since 2024 Co-Head of the “Capital Markets - Public M&A” Practice Area and Head of the “Debt Capital Markets” Practice Area.
Member of the Rome Bar (Italy), 2010
Provided by Chambers
Benedetto La Russa is a highly regarded lawyer who advises major corporations and financial institutions, domestic and international, on DCM operations. He is an expert on the issuance of green and sustainability-linked bonds and high-yield issues.
Provided by Chambers
Benedetto provides added value. He is timely, responsive, market-oriented and a solver of complex issues.
Benedetto La Russa is a reliable professional and very helpful in finding solutions.
Benedetto provides added value. He is timely, responsive, market-oriented and a solver of complex issues.
Benedetto La Russa is a reliable professional and very helpful in finding solutions.
