Overview
Domenico Patruno focuses his practice on banking and finance transactions (acquisition, real estate, and corporate financing) as well as on M&A and private equity matters. He has many years of experience in debt and equity transactions, advising national and international banks, financial institutions, investment funds, and corporations on both lender and borrower sides.
Results
- Advised a French investment management firm on several financing transactions, through the subscription of secured mezzanine notes issued by Italian companies, to support the acquisition of entities by the relevant issuer*
- Advised leading Italian banks on the financing in favor of real estate funds of loan facilities to support the acquisition of real estate assets*
- Advised an Italian real estate fund on the financing, granted by leading Italian bank, for the acquisition of real estate asset to be converted in a luxury hotel*
- Advised an Italian real estate fund on the financing, granted by a pool of lenders, for the acquisition of a non-performing loan secured by a mortgage over a real estate asset*
- Advised a French private equity firm on the financing, granted by a pool of lenders, of certain senior loan facilities to support the acquisition of a group active in the design and manufacture of plants for recycling metals*
- Advised an Italian company, controlled by a leading French financial player, on the financing, granted by a pool of lenders, of certain senior loan facilities to support the acquisition of several target companies operating in the field of distribution of ingredients and semi-finished products for the pastry, ice cream and ho.re.ca industry*
- Advised a search fund on the financing, granted by an Italian bank, of certain senior loan facilities to support the acquisition of the largest specialized distributor of industrial packaging solutions in Italy for chemicals, cosmetics/pharma, industrial, environmental, construction, food/beverage and oil & gas sectors*
- Advised an Italian company, controlled by a leading French financial player, on the financing, granted by a pool of lenders, of certain senior loan facilities to support the acquisition of an Italian leader in the printing and finishing of labels for different kinds of products*
- Advised an industrial holding company (specialized in acquisitions of family-owned SMEs) on the borrowing of a mezzanine facility loan, granted by a credit fund, in the context of the acquisition of a minority stake of a target company*
- Advised an Italian holding company active on the precision turning sector in the financing, through the issuance of secured bonds subscribed by Italian lenders, to support the acquisition of companies and the refinancing of the existing indebtedness of the group*
- Advised an investment company on the financing of certain senior loan facilities, granted by a pool of lenders, and through the issue of mezzanine bonds, subscribed by a credit fund, to support the acquisition of a company specialized in the production of cutting machines for the textile industry*
*Matter handled prior to joining the firm.
Credentials
Education
Il Sole 20 Ore Business School, MA Commercial law, 2007
Libera Università Mediterranea “Jean Monnet”, 2006
Admissions
Milan
Languages
English
Italian