ADVANT Nctm's practice focuses on project, acquisition, leverage, corporate and real estate finance. The group also brings notable shipping finance, debt restructuring and sustainable finance expertise. Stefano Padovani routinely advises on extraordinary transactions. Eugenio Siragusa specialises in project finance. Giovanni de’ Capitani di Vimercate assists with acquisition financings. Riccardo Sallustio's workload includes green and real estate financings. Alfredo Lizio utilises expertise in shipping and aviation finance matters.

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  • 'Alfredo Lizio is clearly oriented towards success, and this attitude is recognised and appreciated by all parties during negotiations.’

Key clients

  • Goldman Sachs
  • UniCredit
  • Intesa Sanpaolo
  • Veld Capital (former AnaCap Financial Partners)
  • Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
  • The European Energy Efficiency Fund
  • Crédit Agricole Italia
  • Banco BPM
  • Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
  • Banca IFIS
  • BNL/BNPO Paribas
  • Société Générale

Work highlights

  • Advised Cassa Depositi e Prestiti on the review and negotiation of a counter-guarantee agreement with the European Investment Bank for a total amount of €300m.
  • Advised Intesa Sanpaolo (and a pool of lenders and insurers) on a term loan and guarantee facility of up to €350m for T. Mariotti for the construction of a luxury cruise vessel.
  • Advised Trendil FZCO on a €300m single term facility to Hara Capital, in order to finance the acquisition of Tendril Ventures Pte from Trafigura Pte.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stefano Padovani

Other key lawyers

Eugenio Siragusa, Giovanni de’ Capitani di Vimercate, Riccardo Sallustio, Alfredo Lizio, Giuseppe Buono, Roberto de Nardis di Prata