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Carlo Montella

Carlo Montella

Work Department

Project Development and M&A

Position

Carlo is the Managing Partner at Green Horse Legal Advisory and co-heads the Project Development and M&A practice. He is a transactional lawyer with extensive experience in project development, asset acquisitions and financings in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Carlo has strong proficiency and consolidated background in assisting international sponsors, multinational energy companies, large private equity funds, project developers, borrowers and debt issuers, investment banks and other capital providers and investors who value his contribution thanks to his vast experience, practical know how and willingness to go the extra mile for his client.

Carlo regularly advises on energy sector mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, development, structuring and financing of large-scale energy and infrastructure projects, both in Italy and internationally (including UK and Eastern European countries).

He has a significant experience in the electric power sector, wind, solar, biomass, battery storage, geothermal and other renewable energy projects and has also represented clients in transactions involving electric power and green hydrogen.

Career

Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Green Horse Legal Advisory (2022 - now)

Partner at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (2008-2022)

Languages

Italian and English

Memberships

Bar admission: Rome (Italy)

Education

Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", Facoltà di Giurisprudenza, J.D., 1999, 110/110 cum laude 

Cambridge University, Faculty of Law, LL.M., 2003 

Mentions

Italy

Industry focus: Energy

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