Gianni & Origoni
Client SatisfactionGianni & Origoni brings strength to advising underwriters and issuers on the issue of bonds and other debt instruments. The team also assists clients with the structuring, restructuring and unwinding of securitisation and structured finance transactions. Richard Hamilton advises issuers, banks and private equity funds on securities offerings, including MTN programmes and bond issues. Other key figures include Giuseppe De Simone, who counsels on structured finance and NPL deals; and structured finance and securitisation expert Domenico Gentile. Hired in September 2023 from Chiomenti, Alessio Palumbo is experienced in transfers of receivables and securitisation transactions.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The practice stands out due to its exceptional team, combining legal expertise with in-depth knowledge of private debt markets.'
'Its innovation-driven approach and adaptability create a unique client experience, delivering outstanding results in the complex field of private debt law.'
‘ A team of highly skilled professionals with interdisciplinary experience. What makes them different from other legal firms is the quality collaboration with the client and within the team.’
‘Very supportive and helpful in supporting new deals.’
‘Elena Cirillo is a prominent member of the practice, who distinguishes herself through her extensive expertise in matters involving Italian and European debt and regulatory compliance.’
Key clients
- Azimut Investments SA
- Blackstone
- Banca Akros S.p.A.
- Banca Popolare di Fondi Società Cooperativa S.p.A.
- Barclays Bank Ireland PLC
- BNP Paribas
- Carraro S.p.A.
- Cassa Centrale Banca – Credito Cooperativo Italiano S.p.A.
- Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
- Deutsche Bank
- Equita SIM S.p.A.
- Fondo Italiano d’Investimento SGR S.p.A., gestore del Fondo Italiano Consolidamento e Crescita
- Goldman Sachs International
- Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.
- Investcorp Securities Limited
- J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd
- My Credit S.p.A.
- Mediobanca – Banca di Credito Finanziario S.p.A.
- Moby S.p.A.
- Morgan Stanley
- Poste Italiane S.p.A.
- TPG Sixth Street Partners
- UniCredit S.p.A.
- Zetland Capital Partners
Work highlights
- Assisted Poste Italiane (as issuer) with the 2022-2023 annual update of its EMTN programme.
- Advising IMI-Intesa Sanpaolo, Mediobanca and (other dealers) on the re-establishment by Alperia of its EMTN programme.
- Assisted Moby S.p.A. and Compagnia Italiana di Navigazione S.p.A with the calling of a meeting for the holders of €300m 7.75% senior secured notes due 2023.