Practice Areas

Banking, Finance and Insurance Law

Diritto bancario, finanziario e assicurativo

Assistance in the structuring, negotiation and management of banking relationships and credit agreements, including credit facilities, loans, mortgages, overdraft facilities and ancillary agreements.

Particular attention is devoted to the regulation of economic terms, information obligations, contractual clauses and guarantee mechanisms, as well as to the consistency between the structure of the relationship, the company’s operations and the available protection tools.

Banking Relationships and Credit Agreements

Assistance in relation to banking relationships and credit agreements, including current account agreements, overdraft facilities, credit facilities, loans and mortgages, as well as ancillary agreements and economic terms. The activity includes the analysis and management of relevant contractual aspects, such as information obligations, economic terms, interest rates, fees, compounding and ancillary provisions, as well as the drafting and review of contractual documentation.

Personal and Real Guarantees; Credit Protection Tools

Advice and assistance in the drafting and management of personal and real guarantees, including suretyships, autonomous guarantees, pledges, mortgages and ancillary agreements.

The activity includes the management of issues relating to the validity, effectiveness and enforcement of guarantees, as well as matters concerning the relationships between debtor, guarantor and creditor.

Disputes Concerning Banking Relationships and Contractual Liability

Management of disputes relating to banking and financial relationships, including claims concerning breaches of contract, contractual clauses, intermediary liability and issues of ineffectiveness or invalidity of economic terms.

The activity includes declaratory actions, damages claims, interim and enforcement proceedings and the management of related oppositions, with particular attention to the financial impact and operational continuity of the Client.

Financial Instruments and Investment Services

Assistance in the management of contractual and litigation aspects relating to financial instruments and investment services, with particular focus on the duties of fairness, suitability, transparency and information applicable to intermediaries.

The activity includes support in the management of claims and judicial and out-of-court disputes connected with investment relationships.

Insurance Law and Insurance Litigation

Advice and assistance in insurance matters, with particular attention to the drafting and interpretation of insurance policies, the management of relationships between insured parties, insurers and third parties, and the assessment of risk coverage profiles.

The activity includes the management of claims, disputes relating to indemnities and disputes concerning exclusions of coverage, recourse actions and insurance liabilities, including through alternative dispute resolution procedures, such as mediation and assisted negotiation.

Particular attention is devoted to the definition of negotiated solutions and settlement agreements aimed at managing and resolving disputes, while protecting the Client’s financial and commercial interests.