Capital markets
Our capital markets lawyers in Italy are leaders in their field.
We offer specialists in equity capital markets, debt capital markets and securitisations. Our clients include both banks and issuers and we have experience in many industries. We provide our clients with a tailored transactional and advisory service, as well as seamless US securities expertise from our team based in London.
The team in Italy is an integral part of our global capital markets group.
Our strengths
- assistance on domestic and international IPOs
- advice on SEC-registered, Rule 144A, Regulation S issues and private placements into the US
- advice on debt offerings, MTN programs and exchangeable or convertible bonds and other equity-linked offerings
- advice on innovative financing arrangements, including securitisations specialists in compliance and regulatory advising.
Reputation
Chambers Europe 2011 states that “this firm, traditionally focused on equity markets, has weathered challenging conditions by focusing on AIM work.”
Legal 500 EMEA 2011 states that “Norton Rose Studio Legale is noted for its industry know-how in relation to financial institutions, energy, infrastructure, transport and technology.”
Chambers Global 2010 states that “whilst the equity sector is amongst the hardest hit by the economic crisis, this firm has turned potential misfortune into opportunity and become one of the first names to be associated with operations launched on AIM Italia, which is dedicated to small and mid-sized enterprises with strong potential for growth. A team combining talents from the Milan and Athens offices oversaw the admission of Neurosoft as the first company to enter the new market.”
Chambers Global 2009 states that the team is “acclaimed for its ‘excellent service’.”