Giulio Asquini
Orrick, Herrington & SutcliffeWell known for its direct lending and private credit credentials, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe's Italy practice advises both national and international lenders on complex financings. Italy banking and private credit team head Marina Balzano is notably experienced in mid-cap leveraged finance; and Giulio Asquini assists with domestic and cross-border financings.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The uniqueness of Orrick's team is that it combines commercial expertise and market insight with deep technical knowledge of banking.’
‘Marina Balzano is outstanding - she combines great knowledge of the market with great commercial skills and excellent preparation.’
‘Giulio Asquini is a great executor - always prepared and focused on the documentation.’
‘Effective, flexible and goal oriented.’
Key clients
- Eurazeo Global Investor
- CAPZA
- UniCredit
- Deutsche Bank
- Crédit Agricole
- BNL BNP Paribas
- Intesa Sanpaolo
- Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
- Banco BPM
- BPER Banca
- Equita Capital SGR
- Anthilia Capital Partners SGR
- Alantra Private Debt
- Tenax Capital
- Green Arrow Capital
- Anima Alternative SGR
- Muzinich & Co
- Finanziaria Internazionale Investments SGR
- illimity Bank
- Banca Ifis
- Banca Sella
- Riello Investimenti
- Merito SGR
- Ver Capital
- Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
- Bank of Ireland
- Banca Iccrea
- Banco di Desio e della Brianza
Work highlights
- Advised Eurazeo on the unitranche financing for the acquisition of Barabino & Partners by Excellera Advisory Group.
- Advised a pool of lenders (consisting of Cr��dit Agricole, Banco BPM, Banca Sella, Anima Alternative SGR and Muzinich & Co) on the financing for the acquisition of Camo Groupe.
- Advised a pool of lenders (comprising Banco BPM, BPER Banca, Crédit Agricole, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti and Banca Popolare di Sondrio) on the financing for the acquisition of five Italian companies operating in the fashion and luxury packaging sector.
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Practice head
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Marina Balzano