Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton's borrower-side practice in Italy features leveraged finance specialist Carlo de Vito Piscicelli, who divides his time between the firm’s London and Milan offices. Highlights for Piscicelli, who ‘shows a detailed and nuanced understanding of market practices', include advising ArcelorMittal on its €5.5bn sustainability-linked revolving facility.
Testimonials
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- 'Able to blend diverse practices seamlessly and in a manner that is clear. '
- 'The team shows a deft expertise and understanding of complex cross-border transactions.’
‘The team is very experienced, has a very pragmatic approach and is solution oriented. This makes the overall process efficient and the negotiations very smooth.’
‘The standout partner is Carlo de Vito Piscicelli. He shows a detailed and nuanced understanding of market practices, while adapting those practices to the specific parameters of the project.'
'Carlo de Vito Piscicelli is able to negotiate expertly through bespoke financings.’
Key clients
- ArcelorMittal
- Livanova
- Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority d/b/a Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment
- Asterion Industrial Partners
- Dexia Crediop
- Intesa Sanpaolo
- Goldman Sachs
- Acciaierie d’Italia
- OC Oerlikon
- ST Microelectronics
Work highlights
- Advising ArcelorMittal on its €5.5bn sustainability-linked revolving facility.
- Advising ArcelorMittal on a $3bn bridge financing commitment to fund pending acquisitions, including the acquisition of Brazilian steel producer Companhia Siderúrgica do Pecém.
- Acted as counsel to Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority d/b/a Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment, on a mezzanine financing for the construction and development of an integrated casino resort in South Korea.