Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton is recognised for its expertise in major, cross-border restructuring transactions as well as its strength in domestic insolvency law. The firm's comprehensive service sees it advising on other legal issues arising in connection with restructuring matters, such as M&A and finance issues. Carlo De Vito Piscicelli and Giuseppe Scassellati-Sforzolini are notable practice members with experience advising both debtors and creditors.
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Testimonials
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‘A good restructuring practice.’
‘Roberto Bonsignore is well versed in restructuring matters.'
- 'Carlo De Vito Piscitelli is a robust restructuring lawyer.’
Key clients
- Aigis Banca
- ArcelorMittal
- Pillarstone
- Avenue Capital
- BBVA
- Golden Tree
- Goldman Sachs
- Neuberger Berman
- Sixth Street
- Acciaierie d’Italia
- Vis Value Partecipazioni S.r.l.
- Micheli Associati S.r.l.
Work highlights
- Assisted ArcelorMittal with the negotiation and signing of an extension and amendment to the 2018 business lease and sale agreement with Ilva.
- Assisted Vis Value Partecipazioni and Micheli Associati as main shareholders of ePRICE in connection with a shareholders loan.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Giuseppe Scassellati-Sforzolini, Roberto Bonsignore, Carlo de Vito Piscicelli