The Firm is a market leader in advising on structured finance transactions and its large team is unique to the Italian market in terms of quality and experience. It is renowned in particular for its ability to advise on how structured finance techniques may be applied to different fields and to different purposes, and for its strong focus on innovation. Over the years, the Firm has played a key role in advising on the structuring and implementation of many of the most significant transactions in Italy involving structured finance techniques, in areas ranging from deleveraging deals to distressed M&A, restructurings, real estate, and liquidity transactions. The team frequently works in close coordination with the Litigation, Corporate – Mergers & Acquisitions, Insolvency & Restructuring, Financial Regulation, Investment Funds and Real Estate teams, providing comprehensive and multidisciplinary advice to a wide range of clients. The Firm is an active participant in technical discussions with Italian public institutions and supervisory authorities with a view to develop and improve laws and regulations applicable to structured finance and provide advice on transactions of public interest.