
Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici‘s Milan practice advises banks and financial institutions on corporate, acquisition, real estate, project and asset finance, as well as debt restructuring. Marc-Alexandre Courtejoie is a lending and structured finance expert, while Andrea Limongelli acts on property and acquisition financings. Corporate finance specialist Andrea Novarese and the ’thorough and practical’ Tiziana Germinario, along with Francesco Pirisi, were all recruited from White & Case (Europe) LLP in May 2024.
Testimonials
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‘Flexible team composed of great professionals with deep industry knowledge.’
‘Availability and ability to bring home negotiations in an efficient and appropriate manner.’
‘The team is very strong as it is composed of many lawyers who are truly qualified, as well as being available and fully committed to meet clients’ needs.’
‘A very complete Italian law firm with great knowledge of Italian law and the Italian market - the team is also very prepared in European and international laws and markets, and it is therefore is able to provide full assistance on both Italian and international transactions.’
‘Working with Marc-Alexandre Courtejoie and his team is an excellent work experience. High-level professionalism and the ability to solve complex legal issues in a simple and streamlined way.’
‘Andrea Novarese and Tiziana Germinario have longstanding experience in the banking sector and very robust technical backgrounds. They are both always fully operational and committed to transactions.’
‘Tiziana Germinario is consistently engaged, responsive and efficient in her interactions with clients. She quickly understands the legal risks, and is thorough and practical in finding solutions.’
- ‘Tiziana Germinario has remarkable leadership skills and the ability to coordinate a relatively young but already consolidated team.’
Work highlights
- Advised the 26 distributing banks of Eurovita on the establishment of the latter’s rescue transaction to protect clients, which had subscribed to Eurovita policies (the matter including the granting of a pool loan).
Lawyers

Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Andrea Novarese, Marc-Alexandre Courtejoie, Andrea Limongelli