Francesco Squerzoni
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Real Estate: Finance
Band 2
About
Provided by Francesco Squerzoni
Career
Francesco Squerzoni advises lenders and borrowers in investment and development projects in acquisition and real estate financings. He also works for originators, arrangers and investors in structured finance transactions, including public and private securitizations, domestic and multijurisdictional trade finance, and acquisitions of nonperforming loan portfolios (NPL). In addition, his experience includes project finance matters in relation to energy and infrastructure projects, as well as debt restructurings. Francesco teaches a banking and finance course as part of the market and companies law program at the University of Bergamo.
Chambers Review
Europe
Francesco Squerzoni of Jones Day is acclaimed for handling performing and non-performing loan portfolio acquisitions, frequently related to the real estate sector. He is also active in acquisition finance, in sustainability-linked lending and in handling cross-border work.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Francesco Squerzoni is an excellent lawyer, pragmatic and able to deliver adequate solutions to complex legal issues."
"Francesco Squerzoni is a great communicator, which helps in negotiations. He keeps things clear to avoid misunderstandings, and his communication and negotiation skills help get the deal done."
"Francesco Squerzoni is an excellent lawyer, pragmatic and able to deliver adequate solutions to complex legal issues."
"Francesco Squerzoni is a great communicator, which helps in negotiations. He keeps things clear to avoid misunderstandings, and his communication and negotiation skills help get the deal done."