Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie assists lenders and arrangers with syndicated bank financings, and real estate, acquisition and project finance. Alberto Fornari focuses on general, trade and structured finance, while Giorgio Telarico ‘demonstrates exceptional acumen’. Finance specialist Carlo De Vito Piscicelli joined from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in September 2024.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Their global network is extensive and very valuable, enabling efficient cross-border collaboration.’
‘Very high-level technical background and experience in the finalising of banking contracts.’
‘Ability to negotiate with counterparties and understand the specific and technical needs of clients.’
‘Great successes thanks to its people, and a great, structured and professional office. Excellent people on a professional and human level.’
‘Giorgio Telarico possesses a profound understanding of market dynamics, and demonstrates exceptional acumen in anticipating the requests and needs of clients.’
Key clients
- Banco BPM
- ING Bank
- Intesa Sanpaolo
Work highlights
- Advised Banco BPM on the rescheduling and increase (from €45.6m to €67m) of a loan granted to So.Ge.Mi for the construction of a new pavilion for the commercialisation of fruit and vegetable products (and a new dedicated logistics platform at the Milan Agrifood Market).
- Advised Banco BPM on a financing granted to Sirio San Marco for the development of a luxury and eco-sustainable real estate complex for residential use in Monza.
- Advised ING Bank on its €23m loan to Kastamonu Italia for the financing of the supply of machinery and construction for the Pomposa plant wood panel production expansion project.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Alberto Fornari