CBA Studio Legale e Tributario routinely advises financial institutions and companies, which are active in the shipping industry, on their funding requirements, including syndicated loans and financial leases. It also acts for major Italian and foreign cruising sector and shipping industry association clients. The group additionally assists with the financing of luxury yachts and leisure boats. Francesco Dialti leads the shipping and cruising and banking and finance departments from Milan.
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Key clients
- Caronte & Tourist
- Grandi Navi Veloci
- Global Ports Holding
- JP Morgan
- CaixaBank
- CLIA Europe
- MSC Cruises
- National Bank of Greece
- Iccrea Banca
- Caronte & Tourist
- Civibank
- BCC Leasing
Work highlights
- Advising the lenders on a financing transaction for the acquisition of motor vessel SBAvantea.
- Advising a major international bank (as lead arranger, joint bookrunner, sole global coordinator and administrative agent) on the repricing of two existing loans for Carnival Group (totalling approximately $2.75bn).
- Advising Caronte & Tourist Group on a financing transaction with a major Italian bank, and on the delivery of motor vessel Las Palmas.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Francesco Dialti