Jointly led by Paolo Bertacco and Francesca Tresoldi, the Bertacco Recla & Partners practice concentrates on non-contentious real estate and construction matters. Bertacco advises on legal due diligence and the drafting and negotiation of design and construction contracts, including agreements for data centres and final building design. Tresoldi focuses on transactional mandates, handling acquisitions and disposals of logistics assets, wider real estate complexes, and office properties. The team is engaged by clients across a variety of sectors to advise on contractual structuring for complex development and investment projects.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team was very responsive and collaborative, even with the technical consultants, which is very unusual.’
- ‘I’ve worked with Bertacco Recla and found their team highly responsive, commercially minded, and collaborative. They stand out for their ability to coordinate across stakeholders and jurisdictions, with strong technical expertise and practical insight.'
- ‘What sets BREP's real estate practice apart is a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional legal services through a combination of deep competence, personalised attention, and a client-centric approach. Their team is composed of highly qualified professionals with extensive experience, ensuring that clients benefit from both technical excellence and practical insight. A defining feature of the team is the dedication to tailor-made service.'
- ‘Francesca Tresoldi exemplifies a rare combination of deep legal expertise and commercial acumen. She is known for her ability to distil complex legal issues into clear, actionable advice and for building long-term relationships based on trust and integrity.'
- ‘Attention to detail and commitment are above average.’
- ‘Very professional and aware of the client's needs. Always ready to help.’
Key clients
- WIIS Italy SICAF in gestione esterna S.p.A.
- Die Italy Sicaf in gestione esterna S.p.A.
- IREEF Italy Sicaf in gestione esterna S.p.A.
Work highlights
Assisted WIIS Italy SICAF in gestione esterna S.p.A. in a transaction which was structured as a “share deal”, involving the acquisition from Logistis Italia Luxembourg S. à r.l. of the entire share capital of Vercelli DC1 S.p.A.
Assisted Die Italy Sicaf in gestione esterna S.p.A. in the sale of the real estate logistics complex located in Castel San Giovanni (PC), locality “Parco Logistico a Sud Autostrada A/21”.
Assisted IREEF Italy Sicaf in gestione esterna S.p.A. in the sale to a Private Family Office of a mixed-use (office and retail) real estate complex named “Garage Traversi” located in the city centre of Milan.
Practice head
Paolo Bertacco; Francesca Tresoldi