PedersoliGattai advises a wide array of clients, including debtors, lenders, shareholders, government entities and asset buyers. The firm is well-versed in banking and finance issues, corporate matters, insolvency and litigation. The team is led by fund advisor Gaetano Carrello, contentious company law expert Sergio Fulco and debt restructuring specialist Maura Magioncalda from Milan. Fellow practice head Alessandra Giovetti, who advises on insolvency proceedings and corporate crises, oversees the team from Turin.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very competent and punctual in their considerations and in the in-depth analysis of the matter. They protect the interests of the party.’
  • ‘They are able to anticipate needs by proposing tailor-made solutions.’
  • ‘PedersoliGattai Studio Legale's bankruptcy law team is distinguished by the competence and preparation of its professionals as well as its ability to offer constant and timely all-around assistance to clients.'
  • ‘Alessandra Giovetti is a capable and competent professional, including in finding technical solutions to complex and sophisticated legal issues. She has an extraordinary ability to actively identify solutions to very complex legal situations.'

Key clients

  • Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A.
  • Carlyle Global Credit
  • BNP Paribas
  • Crédit Agricole Italia S.p.A.
  • UniCredit S.p.A.
  • Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.
  • Goldenpoint S.p.A.
  • Oaktree Capital Management
  • Iren S.p.A.
  • BPER S.p.A.
  • Keter Group B.V.
  • Banco BPM S.p.A.
  • IS BANKASI A.S.
  • Kayser Roth Corporation

Work highlights

  • Assisted Cassa Depositi e Prestiti in relation to the restructuring of Open Fiber's indebtedness.
  • Assisted Carlyle Global Credit in the potential restructuring of the Pro-Gest group.
  • Assisted 11 banks led by Türkiye İş Bankası A.Ş in the debt restructuring agreements of Eldor Corporation S.p.A. and the Eldor Group.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Gaetano Carrello, Sergio Fulco, Alessandra Giovetti, Maura Magioncalda

Other key lawyers

Alessandra de Cantellis