Marco Mastropasqua
BonelliEredeBonelliErede is sought out by shipowners, logistics operators, port authorities, terminal operators, shipyards, shipping agents, insurance companies, private equity funds, and banks. Its expertise ranges from shipbuilding, ship sales, purchases and financings, to dry shipping, insurance, reinsurance, ports, terminals, environmental law, litigation, and casualty and admiralty (among others). In Genoa, Andrea La Mattina advises on maritime, transport, insurance and private international law; Marco Mastropasqua ‘has deep and detailed maritime law knowledge’; and Marco Pirino also advises on maritime matters. With ’great insight’, practice head Enrico Vergani primarily works from London.
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Testimonials
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- ‘A brilliant and reactive shipping team. Best Italian shipping team on the market.’
- ‘In-depth experience, responsiveness and exceptional personal skills make the shipping team at Bonelli unique on the legal market.’
- ‘Enrico Vergani has great insight into the Italian shipping market.’
- ‘Andrea La Mattina and his teams are really efficient, competent, and with an excellent ability to understand clients’ needs.’
- ‘Marco Mastropasqua has deep and detailed maritime law knowledge, as well as a business-oriented approach.’
- ’Marco Mastropasqua - excellent for building up strategies and conducting and resolving disputes efficiently.’
- ’Marco Mastropasqua is an outstanding shipping lawyer.’
- ‘Marco Pirino is rated for his availability and ability to understand clients’ requirements fully and immediately.’
Key clients
- Banchero Costa Group
- Bosch
- Chubb European Group
- Deugro
- Euroports – Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
- Fender International
- Cambiaso Risso Group
- Fincantieri
- Generali
- Inventronics
- Kering
- Liquigas
- Ludoil
- Mercitalia Rail
- NorthStandard
- Persico Group
- Saipem
- UnipolSai
- SIAT Assicurazioni
- YachtLine 1618 Arredomare
- Zakher Marine International
Work highlights
- Advised two Italian banks on a pool financing for the sale and purchase of a second-hand ro-ro vessel by a joint venture, which comprised two Italian logistics/shipping companies.
- Assisted Ital Brokers with the recovery of insurance indemnities in an offshore jurisdiction.
- Advised Fincantieri on formalising joint venture MAESTRAL with EDGE Group, which will capitalise on global opportunities for the design and manufacture of advanced naval vessels.
Lawyers
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Practice head
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Enrico Vergani