Acting for sponsors and limited partners, Alma LED's investment funds department has an enviable market reputation for its expertise in a range of asset classes, including real estate, private equity, venture capital, private debt and credit funds. The practice also houses specialists in blockchain, direct lending and impact investment funds. With extensive experience in the asset management and investment funds sectors, Alessandro Corno is ‘the most knowledgeable lawyer in this practice in Italy’, according to one client; while Celeste Cenedesi routinely advises on the establishment of alternative investment schemes.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Very strong Italian law firm.’
  • ‘Alessandro Corno is the most knowledgeable lawyer in this practice in Italy.‘
  • ‘Alessandro Corno combines outstanding technical know-how with market knowledge, pragmatic approach and commercial acumen.’

Key clients

  • European Investment Fund
  • Quadrivio Group
  • Arcadia SGR
  • Space Holding
  • Fondo Italiano d’Investimento SGR
  • CDP Equity
  • CDP Venture Capital SGR
  • QuattroR SGR S.p.A.
  • Clessidra Private Equity SGR
  • Equinox AIFM
  • Iniziativa Gestione Investimenti (IGI) SGR
  • Star Capital SGR
  • Eureka! Venture SGR
  • Indaco Venture Partners SGR
  • Prometeia
  • XGen Venture SGR

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alessandro Corno

Other key lawyers

Celeste Cenedesi, Elisa Pizziconi