Cleary Gottlieb Lawyers and Teams Recognized in Legalcommunity’s Banking & Finance 2026 – Italy Report

May 5, 2026

Several Cleary Gottlieb lawyers and teams have been recognized in Legalcommunity’s Banking & Finance 2026 – Italy report, the leading law guide of Southern Europe and LatAm.

The following Cleary lawyers and teams received distinguished rankings across multiple practice and expertise areas:

Practice/Department:

Banking & Finance

  • Team Ranking – Recommended
  • Lawyer/Team Leader: Alessandro Gennarino – Recommended

Expertise Areas:

Project Finance

  • Team Ranking – Recommended
  • Lawyer/Team Leader: Alessandro Gennarino – Recommended

Leveraged Finance

  • Team Ranking – Recommended
  • Lawyer/Team Leader: Alessandro Gennarino – Recommended

Regulatory

  • Team Ranking – Excellent
  • Lawyer/Team Leader: Laura Prosperetti – Excellent

Private Debt/Minibond

  • Team Ranking – Excellent
  • Lawyer/Team Leader: Nicole Puppieni – Highly Recommended

Restructuring

  • Team Ranking – Highly Recommended
  • Lawyer/Team Leader: Giuseppe Scassellati-Sforzolini – Highly Recommended

Fintech

  • Team Ranking – Elite
  • Lawyer/Team Leader: David Singer – Market Leader
  • Lawyer/Team Leader: Bernardo Massella Ducci Teri – Excellent

Laura Prosperetti and Alessandro Gennarino were highlighted as “Key Lawyers.”

“Renowned for its elite international platform, the firm advises on sophisticated, high-value financing transactions, particularly those involving cross-border complexities. Its practice spans banking and finance, restructuring, leveraged finance, and private debt, complemented by strong capabilities in regulatory and fintech matters.” – Legalcommunity, Banking & Finance – Italy, 2026

Read the report.