Molinari Agostinelli 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. Within the team, Riccardo Agostinelli is noted for his work on restructurings, distressed refinancings and insolvencies. Giacomo Colombo, promoted to partner in early 2023, is focused on restructurings and distressed M&A transactions.

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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.