Routinely working alongside the firm’s banking, insurance, real estate, corporate, tax and finance groups, Chiomenti's investment funds team is experienced in setting-up investment funds, as well as transactions involving funds. The practice is co-led by Vincenzo Troiano, a regular adviser to pension funds, open-ended investment companies, real estate investment trusts, and reserved alternative investment funds; and Alessandro Portolano, whose career includes working at the Bank of Italy. Other key practitioners are Giuseppe Andrea Giannantonio, who assists with transactions involving real estate investment funds, and Felice Azzollini and Flavia Pagnanelli.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘One of the best and well-recognised teams in the Italian market.’
  • ‘Vincenzo Troiano is a pillar among regulatory lawyers, with huge experience in this sector.’
  • ‘It is worth mentioning Flavia Pagnanelli, a young and talented lawyer with an outstanding ability to understand clients' needs.’
  • ‘Flavia Pagnanelli - accuracy, availability and reliance.’

Key clients

  • Prelios SGR
  • Blue SGR
  • F2i SGR
  • Lendlease Group
  • Lendlease Italy SGR
  • Silver Fir SGR
  • AEW
  • Ardian France S.A.
  • CDP Real Asset SGR
  • Torre SGR
  • Savills Investment Management SGR
  • Investire SGR
  • Tages Capital SGR
  • Blackrock
  • Kervis SGR
  • Castello SGR
  • FSI SGR
  • Finint Infrastrutture SGR
  • WP Carey

Work highlights

  • Advising Lendlease Italy SGR on the development of Milano Santa Giulia.
  • Advising Prelios Group on the set-up, launch and investment transaction for the acquisition and development of the Scali Farini e San Cristoforo in Milan.
  • Advising Intesa Sanpaolo and Banco BPM on a transaction involving the assignment of portfolios of receivables to IQ EQ Fund Management (Ireland).

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alessandro Portolano, Vincenzo Troiano

Other key lawyers

Giuseppe Andrea Giannantonio, Felice Azzollini, Flavia Pagnanelli, Emanuela Gagliani Caputo