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Active from January 1st 2024 as the result of a merger between partners of Gattai, Minoli, Partners and Pedersoli, PedersoliGattai’s energy team assists clients from the wind, solar, hydropower, biomass, and oil and gas sectors. The team is equipped to advise on a wide range of matters, from corporate and administrative law – including authorisation, regulatory and environmental issues – to project financing, banking and litigation. Carla Mambretti leads the team, routinely advising on corporate, M&A and project finance transactions in the energy sector, an area in which Luca Saraceni is also particularly well versed. Giovan Battista Santangelo advises on the financing, purchase and sale of all sorts of energy-related projects. Project finance transactions expert Nicola Gaglione and energy law specialist Sergio Fienga are also noted.

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  • ‘Problem-solving capacity. Experience of the sector.’

  • ‘The team is very competent and provides tailor-made assistance with strong know-how and an exceptional ability to find solutions. They are able to deliver the best possible result in the shortest time. Very reliable and business-oriented.’
  • ‘Carla Mambretti has top-class knowledge and expertise of the energy and M&A sector. She directly follows her clients in every step of the operation, establishes a very close collaboration with the client, and has a unique 360 degree view.’
  • 'Giovan Battista Santangelo and his team provided us with excellent legal service and support. Besides their acumen and proficiency as legal professionals, they have created a great relationship with the owner and with the management of the company.'
  • 'Carla Mambretti is a very capable and competent professional. She always addresses the problems in a timely manner and with a deep analysis of every aspect connected to the operations.'
  • 'This team has very strong competence and resilience. It is always present for the client. The team I work with has a high capacity to focus on the result, combining responsiveness and quality.'

Key clients

  • Industrie De Nora
  • Gestore dei Servizi Energetici - GSE
  • Enel Group
  • Viridis Group
  • UNDO Adunanza
  • EF Solare Italia
  • Suncore Energy Hong Kong
  • Bluefield
  • Equiter Infrastructure II
  • ENI S.p.A.
  • Acea Ambiente S.r.l.
  • Arpinge S.p.A. / Parkinge S.p.A.
  • Gruppo Fortore
  • Gruppo AREN
  • E.S.T.R.A. S.p.A.
  • Gruppo Sunshine
  • Bio Sardinia
  • BCC Banca Iccrea
  • Bper Banca
  • Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
  • EP Centrale Tavazzano Montanaso
  • Juwi Energie Rinnovabili S.r.l.
  • Omnisyst S.p.A.
  • Pura Energia Italiana S.r.l.
  • Edison S.p.A.
  • T.O. Delta S.p.A.
  • Unicredit
  • Credit Agricole
  • Fenice S.r.l. (Gruppo Dimensione Ambiente)

Work highlights

  • Advised De Nora family in relation to Industrie De Nora’s listing on Euronext Milan and the execution of the relevant shareholders’ agreement with SNAM.
  • Advised Viridis Energia on the project financing with BPER Banca to finance the construction and operation of a photovoltaic system with a power of approx. 10MWp.
  • Advised Bluefield Revive Italia I on the acquisition of the entire corporate capital of two companies, owners of two photovoltaic plants in the Apulia region.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Carla Mambretti

Other key lawyers

Luca Saraceni, Sergio Fienga, Giovan Battista Santangelo, Giovanni Battista De Luca, Nicola Gaglione