De Berti Jacchia announces the arrival of Luca Magrini, Rocco Pugliese and Pasquale Mosella, who join the Firm as Partners, together with their respective teams, further expanding its expertise in private equity, finance, restructuring and M&A.

The arrival of the three professionals, whose complementary experience has been gained at leading firms, marks a significant step in the Firm’s growth strategy and supports the development of its new Capital Solutions practice, strengthening its position in the private capital market and its ability to advise private equity and private credit funds, asset managers, banks, financial institutions, sponsors, companies and Italian and international investors on complex and bespoke transactions.

The new Capital Solutions practice brings together complementary expertise in M&A, private equity, banking & finance, restructuring and special situations, enabling the Firm to support clients throughout the entire lifecycle of investments and equity and debt transactions, from acquisitions and disposals to financing and refinancing transactions, as well as restructuring, special situations and distressed investments.

Luca Magrini specialises in Private Equity, M&A and corporate law. He advises Italian and international private equity funds and corporate clients on domestic and cross-border transactions, with particular experience in the food & beverage, pharmaceutical and life sciences, industrial products and equipment, and services sectors. He has also developed extensive experience in restructuring and special situations, advising special opportunities funds, hedge funds and lenders on financial and corporate restructurings, distressed M&A and debt trading.

Rocco Pugliese specialises in complex financing transactions, with a particular focus on private capital and capital solutions. He advises private equity and private credit funds, banks, financial institutions, investors and Italian and international corporate groups on debt transactions, with particular experience in leveraged and acquisition finance, real assets finance, preferred equity and structured finance, as well as restructuring transactions.

Pasquale Mosella has extensive experience in Banking & Finance, with a particular focus on complex and innovative financing transactions requiring integrated expertise across lending, structured finance, NPLs/UTPs and restructuring. He advises Italian and international banks, investment funds, servicers and borrowers on real estate finance, leveraged finance, project finance and corporate lending transactions, as well as in turnaround and special situations contexts.

The three Partners will be joined at De Berti Jacchia by their respective teams, comprising Anna Ferrari, Managing Associate, Andrea Di Gregorio and Federica Di Ridolfi, Senior Associates, and Beatrice Carminati, Associate.

“The arrival of Luca, Rocco and Pasquale and their respective teams represents an important step in De Berti Jacchia’s growth and confirms our ability to attract professionals of the highest calibre. The strengthening of our Corporate/M&A and Banking & Finance practices, combined with the expertise that the new Partners bring in Private Equity, Restructuring and Special Situations, further enhances our ability to advise clients on the most complex transactions. This is a significant investment in the Firm’s development and in building an increasingly integrated organisation, combining complementary expertise with a strong international outlook,” comments Claudio Corba Colombo, Co-Managing Partner of De Berti Jacchia.