Pietro Bellone
Counsel
Milan
Pietro Bellone
Counsel
Milan
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Pietro has a wealth of experience in banking and finance, with a particular focus on structured finance. He advises financial institutions, corporate entities and funds on public and private securitisations performed under Law 130/99 and/or Law 52/91 in relation to a broad range of asset classes (RMBS, CMBS, SMEs, consumer and CQS/DP loans, leasing, trade and VAT receivables), covered bonds (both soft bullet and conditional pass-through), portfolio financing and securities lending.
In addition, Pietro assists sellers, servicers and investors in transactions involving distressed assets, including the set-up of joint ventures for the acquisition of NPLs, the establishment of servicing platforms and REOCOs, NPL financing/refinancing and restructuring. Pietro has also gained extensive experience in general lending, acquisition finance, real estate and project finance and he has been working on innovative transactions that combine banking tools with structured finance techniques. Pietro has been awarded "Italian Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year 2020" at the Italian Legalcommunity Forty Under 40 Awards.
“Clients praise him as commercial and knowledgeable.” Chambers Europe & Global 2020 (Securitisation: Italy)
“Pietro is exceptionally attentive to the client needs, able to manage any request, gifted with an high commercial understanding, extremely attentive to the detail but also to the overall business frame, highly competent and reliable, able to solve complex legal matters.” IFLR1000 2018 (Structured finance and securitisation: Italy)
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Publications: 08 JULY 2020
The Liquidity Decree was converted into law, with amendments, by Law No. 40 of 5 June 2020 which came into force on 7 June 2020. The Liquidity decree introduced significant new measures, some of which…
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Publications: 17 APRIL 2020
The Covid-19 coronavirus continues to have a significant impact on Italy’s credit sector and on 9 April 2020 decree n. 23 of 8 April 2020 (the so-called Liquidity Decree) came into force.
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Publications: 05 MARCH 2020
Securitisation: significant changes introduced by “Milleproroghe” Decree
On 1 March 2020 the law (the Law) converting law decree No.162 of 30 December 2019 (the so-called Milleoproroghe Decree) came into force.
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Publications: 13 MAY 2019
The Growth Law Decree: important changes relating to securitisations
On 1 May 2019 the so-called 2019 Growth Law Decree (the Decree) entered into force which introduces, inter alia, substantial amendments to Law No. 130 of 30 April 1999 (Law 130) aimed at facilitating…
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