Chiomenti maintains a strong insolvency and restructuring practice and is a popular choice among major national and international banks. Its department is responsive to the ever-changing field of restructuring and insolvency, advising on the central aspects of insolvency law, including arranged agreements, distressed M&A, lending transactions and non-performing loans (NPLs). Antonio Tavella heads the practice and routinely advises major domestic and foreign clients on the purchase of receivables, debt restructurings, litigation and distressed acquisitions. Giulia Battaglia is a notable member of the team, specialising in assisting debtors, banks and investors in complex transactions. Giada Caravello is a managing associate with a focus on debt restructurings and assistance to companies in financial distress.
Testimonials
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‘An outstanding and holistic approach providing guidance on the various options a company in distress has while choosing its way out of a crisis.’
‘Antonio Tavella is an outstanding professional, with exceptional dedication.'
'Giada Caravella is an exceptional partner, able to cover all restructuring issues.’
‘Chiomenti is a leading firm in Italy'.
'Chiomenti’s professionals are an incredible team, very flexible and well-coordinated. Furthermore, Chiomenti offers 360° legal assistance to the client, providing legal assistance also in the context of the various connected areas of the market.’
‘Antonio Tavella is an incredible professional and is a super skilled expert in the restructuring and insolvency sector. He always does a great job in the context of transactions and he can read the room before the other parties involved and intervene to facilitate the process.’
Key clients
- Montini S.p.A.
- Interporto Sud Europa S.p.A.
- Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A.
- Mediterranea di Navigazione S.p.A.
- Aptior Capital Master Fund Ltd
- BlueBay Asset Management LLP
- Cheyne European Strategic Value Credit Fund SCS SICAV-SIF
- System 2 Master Fund Limited
- Fintyre S.p.A.
- De Angelis S.p.A.
- Sperlari S.r.l.
- Solution Bank S.p.A.
- Trussardi S.p.A.
- Springwater Capital LLC
- RB Italy Holding S.r.l.
- Morgan Stanley Bank International
- illimity Bank S.p.A.
- Njord Partners LLP
- Sansedoni Siena S.p.A.
- Consorzio Latterie Sociali Mantovane Virgilio Società Agricola Cooperativa
- Brooks Brothers Europe S.r.l.
- Bricoman S.p.A.
- Siac S.p.A.
- Taconic Capital
- SC Lowy
Work highlights
- Advising Aptior Capital Master Fund, BlueBay Asset Management, Cheyne European Strategic Value Credit Fund SCS SICAV-SIF and System 2 Master Fund, in their capacity as bondholders of Moby, on their intervention in the composition with creditors proceedings (concordato preventivo).
- Advising Trussardi and its fully-owned subsidiary T.R.S. Evolution in relation to their respective restructuring processes under the negotiated crisis composition tool.
- Advising Pini Group in relation to the acquisition of the Italian company Ferrarini in the context of the composition with creditors proceedings (concordato preventivo) of Ferrarini.