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BonelliErede has notable expertise across all aspects of real estate and construction. In real estate, it fields specialised lawyers for the key matters affecting its clients, from the sale and purchase of property portfolios to financings and the creation of real estate funds. In construction, the firm is experienced in assisting in major industries, including infrastructure, oil, chemicals and energy. With a focus on banking and finance, Emanuela Da Rin leads the real estate team, while M&A and dispute resolution expert Paolo Daino leads the construction group. Alessandro Balp is a key practitioner for real estate-related corporate matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is highly skilled in managing complex real estate transactions. The team is dedicated to finding constructive solutions to complicated negotiations.’

  • ‘Alessandro Balp has great experience, always adopting a constructive approach to solve complicated issues, to the best of clients' interests.'

  • ‘The team provides a complete service. The client is aware of the potential outcome even the best and the worst one.’

  • ‘The go to firm for Corporate Real Estate in Italy. Extremely experienced and well connected in every way. ’
  • 'Stefano Nanni Costa is able to deal with difficult counterparties and assists you if you want an agreement or to adopt a more aggressive behaviour.'
  • ‘Alessandro Balp and Samuel Ghizzardi have expertise in all real estate matters that enable them to provide comprehensive assistance covering all aspects of a real estate transaction.’

Key clients

  • Amundi
  • Azora
  • Batipart Immo Europe
  • Blue SGR
  • Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
  • Coima SGR
  • Covivio
  • Icade Santé
  • Lendlease
  • L+R Hotels (London and Regional)

Work highlights

  • Assisted Coima, Covivio and Prada Holding in relation to the purchase of Scalo Romana and the construction, in the area, of the Olympic Village for the 2026 winter Olympic games.
  • Assisted Lendlease in relation to the development of the MIND Milano Innovation District, a regeneration project which opened in 2022.
  • Assisted the financing parties in the context of the agreements signed between Red Circle and COIMA aimed at the re-development of a large former industrial complex sited in Via Lorenzini.

Lawyers

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Alessandro Balp

Alessandro Balp

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Partner, Alessandro Balp specialises in corporate law with particular focus on extraordinary M&A, private equity, real estate, mutual investment funds and sector regulations. He is Team Leader of the Real Estate Focus Team and member of the Luxury Focus Team.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Emanuela Da Rin, Paolo Daino

Other key lawyers

Alessandro Balp, Stefano Nanni Costa, Samuel Ghizzardi