The banking and financing team at Chiomenti is consistently sought out by major banks to advise on acquisition, corporate and real estate financings. The group also assists with refinancing deals and cross-border issues. The team is led by Gianrico Giannesi, who draws on an extensive background in banking, finance and related regulatory matters. Other key figures include Giulia Battaglia, who specialises in structuring complex transactions; Giorgio Cappelli, who focuses on acquisition finance; Marco Cerritelli, who brings project finance expertise; Antonio Tavella, who heads the group’s restructuring business unit; and Riccardo Rossi. Key support is provided by senior associate Girolamo D’Anna, who advises on national and cross-border acquisition and project financings.
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Key clients
- Banco BPM S.p.A.
- BNP Paribas
- Cassa depositi e prestiti S.p.A.
- Credit Agricole
- Deutsche Bank
- European Investment Bank
- Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.
- J.P. Morgan Plc.
- UniCredit S.p.A.
- Ilimity Bank S.p.A.
- Banca Popolare di Sondrio Soc.Coop.p.A.
- Banca IFIS S.p.A.
Work highlights
- Advising BPER Banca S.p.A., Banca Sella S.p.A., Banca Popolare di Sondrio S.p.A., and Banco di Desio e della Brianza on the review, negotiation and finalisation of the finance documentation for the acquisition by Dalma Mangimi S.p.A. of the corporate capital of Stella Mangimi S.r.l. and Sperina S.r.l.
- Advised a syndicate of Italian and French financiers, comprising Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A., BNP Paribas, MPS, and Société Générale on a €188m project financing.
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