"Lombardi Molinari e Associati sometimes does M&A, they've got very good clients," says one peer, and another adds: "People at Lombardi are doing very well. Mr Lombardi is one of the leading lawyers in Italy....
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"Lombardi Molinari e Associati sometimes does M&A, they've got very good clients," says one peer, and another adds: "People at Lombardi are doing very well. Mr Lombardi is one of the leading lawyers in Italy."
The firm has been kept busy with a number of M&A mandates. One highlight saw the team advising Palladio Finanziaria on the execution of an agreement aiming to the acquire a control share in Snai, a company active in the legal betting market.
Another notable deal saw the firm advise Banca Popolare dell'Emilia Romagna Soc. Coop and its affiliate Meliorbanca on the sale of Meliorbanca Private to Santaner Private Banking.
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"Lombardi's a litigator, it's doing a lot of work" was one peers assessment of the firm which was in line with the market perception about the Italian boutique's restructuring and insolvency practice."Lombardi's definitely in the right tier....
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"Lombardi's a litigator, it's doing a lot of work" was one peers assessment of the firm which was in line with the market perception about the Italian boutique's restructuring and insolvency practice."Lombardi's definitely in the right tier. They're still up in the running in the market," says another.
One substantial mandate saw the Lombardi team act for Carlo Tassara on its €7 billion debt restructuring.
Another notable deal saw the team assist Risanamento, a major Italian real estate development company, in its insolvency proceedings before the Court of Milan and also advised on the procedures for the validation of the restructuring agreement pursuant to Article 182-bis of the Italian bankruptcy law, concerning the restructuring of the group's financial indebtedness. The transaction was worth €3.2 billion.
A €400 million mandate then saw the team act for Carlo Combo in the restructuring agreement pursuant to article 182-bis of the Italian bankruptcy law.
Elsewhere, the team assisted Metal Group in the restructuring of its consolidated financial indebtedness valued at €200 million. The indebtedness was originally supposed to be carried out by a financial debt restructuring agreement with the banks in the context of a reorganisation plan subject to article 160 of the Italian bankruptcy law.
On another occasion, Zunino Investimenti and Nuova Parva e Tradim, the majority shareholders of Risanamento, called on the firm to advise on the procedures for the validation of the restructuring agreements pursuant to Article 182-bis of the Italian bankruptcy law.
Giuseppe Lombardi (Leading lawyer bio)
Ugo Molinari (Leading lawyer bio)
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