Ugo Molinari
MolinariMolinari is regularly involved in large restructuring transactions, including assisting clients in matters involving major financial indebtedness. The firm stands out for its track record in advising both creditors and debtors in insolvency matters. The practice is led by corporate restructuring expert Ugo Molinari and Alessandro Fontana, who regularly advises major banks on important financial issues. Giacomo Colombo, promoted to partner in early 2023, is focused on restructurings and distressed M&A transactions. Since publication, Riccardo Agostinelli left the firm.
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- 'Excellent knowledge of restructuring instruments and corporate law, firm but weighted negotiation approach, highly skilled professionals.'
- 'Straightforward approach, high flexibility, excellent analytical skills and "solution research" driven approach.'
Key clients
- UniCredit
- Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
- Banco BPM
- Intesa Sanpaolo
- Aareal Bank
- BNL
- Illimity Bank
- DeA Capital Alternative Funds
- Gruppo Russotti
- Cimolai
- Castello SGR
- Clessidra Restructuring Fund
- Impresa Pizzarotti
- Oxy Capital
- Coima SGR
- Banca Sistema
- SACE
- Istituto per il Credito Sportivo
- Macquarie Group
- Gruppo Marseglia
- Quattro R
- Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Work highlights
- Advising Cimolai on the financial indebtedness restructuring.
- Advised a pool of financing banks and Loan Agency Services on the agreement with Ferroli concerning the financial manoeuvre underlying the new industrial and financial plan.
- Advised the financial creditors of U.C. Sampdoria on the €100m negotiated settlement of the crisis.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Giacomo Colombo
MolinariPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ugo Molinari, Alessandro Fontana