LCA Studio Legale's 13-member team advises investment funds, sponsors and corporate borrowers on both acquisition and structured finance. The practice is headed up by Davide Valli, whose expertise covers corporate borrowing and project finance; while Umberto Piattelli is experienced in extraordinary finance transactions, as well as financial regulatory matters.

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Key clients

  • Aktid Group
  • AVM Associati
  • Business Integration Partners
  • BPER Banca
  • Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
  • CDS Holding
  • Cherry Bank
  • Emera Group
  • Groupe EPI (Holding)
  • Grow Capital
  • Conbipel
  • FBS Next
  • Iamet
  • Maghen Capital
  • Marcegaglia Steel
  • Masco Group
  • Panzeri
  • Roma Trevi
  • Trifarma
  • Xenon Private Equity Small Cap

Work highlights

  • Assisted Asacha Media Group with an extension of security interests originally granted for its issuance of bonds (totalling an aggregate amount of €53.6m).
  • Advised Xenon Private Equity, as financial sponsor and borrower of €50m worth of LBO financings, which were granted by Banco BPM.
  • Advised Qomodo Alpha, a fintech company, on obtaining a financing facility of up to €40m, granted by Fasanara Capital to underpin a funding round.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Davide Valli

Other key lawyers

Umberto Piattelli, Luca Liberti