Alessandro Tricoli
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Shipping: Finance & Non-Contentious
Band 2
About
Provided by Alessandro Tricoli
Practice Areas
• Ship Finance
• International Trade and Commodity Finance
• Joint ventures, Capital Raising and Equity Financings
• Ship Building, S&P and Repair
• Ports & Terminals Development and Operation
Career
Alessandro is a Partner and Head of the International Transaction Group at Fichte & Co. His broad practice encompass many areas of the firm’s transactional work, ranging from ship finance, ship sale & purchase, construction and conversion contracts, to joint ventures and equity financings, investments, acquisitions and disposals, mergers and public takeovers and capital raisings, all areas in which he has acted for established businesses, start-ups and Banks His interests also lie in port development, where he has advised port authorities and operators regarding the development and restructuring of their operations.
A keen sailor himself, Alessandro regularly advises on yachts and superyachts finance, construction and disputes in which he acts for a number of the firm’s clients, ranging from very and ultra-high-net worth individuals, shipyards, and insurance companies. More recently he was involved in the dispute around the “Luna”, the second largest expedition yacht in the world, and her arrest by the UAE courts.
Before joining Fichte & Co Alessandro practiced in Italy with a top-tier insurance law firm, during which time he also assisted the Chair of Maritime Law at the University of Bologna. He then moved to the UK to enhance his knowledge of Maritime Law, studying at the University of Southampton and gaining international work experience in London.
He is named as a recommended lawyer in Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500 EMEA with clients praising as “he knows shipping law inside out and is a delight to deal with” and “combines strong legal knowledge with practical approach”. He is further recommended as a global leader in Transport - Shipping by Who’s Who Legal.
Alessandro is amongst the Founding Members of the UAE Maritime Law Association, a first in its genre association of lawyers and other professional in the UAE of which he has been elected first and current Chairman and that he led into membership of the CMI.
Professional Memberships
Shiparrested.com
Emirates Maritime Law Association (Chairman)
International Bar Association
Chambers Review
Global
Alessandro Tricoli is an adept shipping finance lawyer who has additional expertise assisting with sale and purchase agreements, as well as contentious matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alessandro Tricoli is a delight to work with, he has a passion for shipping law and provides clear advice. He has a wide range of contacts to whom he can speak to assist clients with matters on the ground."
"Alessandro Tricoli has a rare skill set and is able to propose novel ideas."
"Alessandro Tricoli is a delight to work with, he has a passion for shipping law and provides clear advice. He has a wide range of contacts to whom he can speak to assist clients with matters on the ground."
"Alessandro Tricoli has a rare skill set and is able to propose novel ideas."
Articles, highlights and press releases
1 item provided by Fichte & Co
6 Frequently Asked Questions – COVID19 and Shipping Industry
The World Trade Organization has projected that “world trade is expected to fall by between 13% and 32% in 2020” due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as it has increased globally causing massive disruptions on the economic activity of international markets, including individuals’ lifestyles.
6 Frequently Asked Questions – COVID19 and Shipping Industry
The World Trade Organization has projected that “world trade is expected to fall by between 13% and 32% in 2020” due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as it has increased globally causing massive disruptions on the economic activity of international markets, including individuals’ lifestyles.
