Clifford Chance
Gianluca Fanti is one of the leading practitioners in Italy in Private Credit. His practice focuses on advising Italian and global investment banks, funds and financial sponsors on bespoke structured capital solutions, drawing on expertise across a wide range of debt products including distressed investments, special situations, real estate finance and securitisations.
Gianluca has extensive experience in advising banks and alternative funds on portfolio disposals and debt restructuring.
Contact details
- Clifford Chance, Milan
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- Speaks Italian, English and Spanish
- Practice area Global Financial Markets
Career and qualifications
- University of Parma (J.D.) 1995
- Boston University School of LawMA 2002
- Admitted as an Avvocato to the Italian Bar 2001
- Joined Clifford Chance as a partner 2025
Awards and citations
- Leading Partner
Legal500 Italy 2024: Banking and Finance: lender or arranger side - Leading Partner
Legal500 Italy 2024: Capital Markets – Debt - Gianluca is a clever and proactive lawyer who assisted with complex deals with excellent results. " He “is high-quality, responsive and very good at negotiations, and got us to completion on time.”
Chambers & Partners Global (Capital Markets, Securitisation, Banking and Finance) 2024 - Gianluca Fanti is “always available, constructive, efficient and effective. He is proactive and quick while always maintaining top quality.”. Client applauds his “great technical skills with superior business awareness.”
Chambers & Partners Global (Capital Markets, Securitisation, Banking and Finance) 2024