Linklaters Studio Legale Associato assists investment managers with fund formations and related financial regulation. Dario Longo, whose practice covers the entire cycle of financially-regulated assets, heads the structured finance and financial regulatory practices. Providing key support, Anna Ferraresso advises private equity funds on M&A, financings, setting-up regulated entities and compliance.

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  • ‘Deep knowledge of the applicable laws and an open-minded attitude characterise Linklaters’ team.’
  • ‘Emanuele Umberto Aurilia is a lawyer with excellent skills, which allow him to untangle complex law problems.’
  • 'Incredibly responsive; super client service; great attention to detail; patient with the client!'

Key clients

  • PGIM Luxembourg
  • Bain Capital Special Situations
  • Vesper Infrastructure Partners
  • Three Hills Capital Partners
  • Tages Capital SGR
  • Infranity SAS
  • Prelios SGR
  • Dea Capital Real Estate Sgr
  • Bain Capital Special Situations
  • Moneyfarm

Work highlights

  • Advised Bain Capital Credit on the structuring and fund formation aspects of a partnership and co-investment with Borio Mangiarotti.
  • Advised PGIM Real estate on structuring and fund formation aspects.
  • Advising Vesper Infrastructure Partner on the structuring, fund formation, fund raising and other aspects of Vesper Next Generation Infrastructure Fund I.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Dario Longo

Other key lawyers

Anna Ferraresso, Emanuele Umberto Aurilia, Samuele Manfredo Pio