Almain

Insolvency and restructuring

Partner

As Partner with Almain, Maria-Carla has developed a strong practice in all fields of restructuring and insolvency laws.

She advises and represents distressed companies as well as investment funds, managers, shareholders, takeover entrepreneurs, and creditors of companies which are suffering from financial difficulties. She assists them in the context of amicable proceedings (ad hoc mandate, conciliation) or along judicial proceedings aimed at resolving financial difficulties (safeguard proceedings, reorganization proceedings etc.). Her expertise covers all aspects of restructurings, including insolvency-related litigation.

Before joining Almain, Maria-Carla practiced since 2007 at Gide Loyrette Nouel.

Maria-Carla was seconded for over 8 months to an institutional investor between 2015 and 2016 in an advisory role, in particular regarding bankruptcy related matters, experience which allowed her to enhance her understanding of clients' needs.

French, English, Italian

Maria-Carla is member of the Association of the Young Professionals of Restructuring (Association des Jeunes Professionnels du Restructuring (AJR)), of the French Institute of the Restructuring Practionners (Institut Français des Praticiens des Procédures Collectives (IFPPC)).

Maria-Carla holds a Master Degree from l’université de Paris II - Panthéon Assas (DESS droit des affaires – DJCE). Maria-Carla is also a graduate of the Università Cattolica di Milano (Italy).