Osborne Clarke's Milan office routinely acts for investment funds and private equity houses on the acquisition financing for both companies and real estate assets. Andrea Pinto's practice covers real estate, project and acquisition finance, along with restructuring, while Antonio Fugaldi remains ‘a trusted adviser for Italian law matters'.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Strengths and key capabilities - fast execution, accuracy of content, and competent team members.'

  • 'In-depth knowledge of the subject and the relevant market.'

  • 'Specific expertise in various topics and immediate availability.’

  • 'Excellent teamwork and great client relation skills.’

  • ‘The members of the team are very responsive and knowledgeable.'

  • 'Good business understanding, and they aim for workable and pragmatic solutions.’

  • ‘Antonio Fugaldi is a trusted adviser for Italian law matters. He is a pragmatic and efficient negotiator. Clients also like his calm approach to the most complex of questions.’

  • ‘Antonio Fugaldi brings experience, expertise and availability.'

Key clients

  • Azimut Investments S.A.
  • AKNO Group
  • Colliers Global Investors Italy SGR S.p.A.
  • Hines Italy RE S.r.l.
  • Siram
  • Veolia Energie International S.A.
  • Mirastar
  • KKR
  • Obton A/S
  • Principal Real Estate Europe
  • NHOA Energy S.r.l.
  • NHOA Australia Pty Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Acting for AKNO Group on €220m-plus financing deals.
  • Advising KKR and Mirastar, KKR’s European industrial and logistics platform, on a £100m financing for purchases of logistic properties.
  • Advised Obton A/S, a renewable energy investment company, on a promissory note loan agreement for €79.5m.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrea Pinto

Other key lawyers

Antonio Fugaldi