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Davide D'Affronto

Davide D'Affronto

Europe 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Davide regularly advises Italian and international clients in debt transactions, including cross over/distressed. He has extensive experience in leverage & acquisition financing, as well as in real estate financing, representing banks, private equity, debt funds and corporates in senior financing and unitranche, subordinated and mezzanine transactions.

Career

Davide D'Affronto joined the Firm in 2025 as Partner and Head of the "Lending, Leverage and Aquisition Financing" Practice Area after having been a partner in the financial markets department at the Milan office of an international firm since 2011, which he led since 2020. He previously worked in the legal department of a major Italian bank and held a secondment in the London office of a leading US firm.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Enna Bar (Italy), 2001

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Banking & Finance - Italy

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Davide D'Affronto is a skilled lawyer who demonstrates notable experience in acquisition finance, credit facilities and refinancings. His clients often include bank syndicates and private equity firms. Davide joined Chiomenti from Simmons & Simmons in February 2025.

Strengths

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  • Davide D'Affronto is one of the best professionals in the Italian banking and finance market.

    Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
  • Davide's in-depth knowledge of the market and people allows him to find suitable solutions for every need.

    Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
  • Davide is a well-regarded professional and an extremely competent and helpful person.

    Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
  • Davide D'Affronto is extremely competent, responsive to every need and his approach allows him to focus on the substance of things.

    Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
  • Davide has great commercial and complex problem-management skills.

    Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide

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