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    OFFICE
    Milan Office

    Via della Moscova 18, 20121
    Tel: +39 02778875408
    Fax: +39 02778875408
    EMAIL: luciano.castelli@lcalex.it

    LANGUAGES
    Italian English French
    PROFESSIONAL ORDER

    Italy (Milan Bar)

    Admitted to the Supreme Court

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT

    Greta Palazzi
    greta.palazzi@lcalex.it

    Equity Partner

    Luciano
    Castelli

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    Information

    OFFICE
    Milan Office

    Via della Moscova 18, 20121
    Tel: +39 02778875408
    Fax: +39 02778875408
    EMAIL: luciano.castelli@lcalex.it

    LANGUAGES
    Italian English French
    PROFESSIONAL ORDER

    Italy (Milan Bar)

    Admitted to the Supreme Court

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT

    Greta Palazzi
    greta.palazzi@lcalex.it

    Luciano is a partner at LCA Studio Legale. He has 20 years of experience in advising clients in litigation and arbitration cases in civil, commercial and bankruptcy matters. He has been involved in large national disputes, assisting Italian and international firms, and he has often been appointed arbitrator by colleagues and institutional bodies. Luciano also has wide experience in civil and professional liability and post-closing claims. He is an adjunct professor of financial market law at the University of Turin and he is the author of a number of publications in the field of civil and procedural Law. He is also co-author of Commentario Pratico al Regolamento della Camera Arbitrale di Milano.

    Professional experience

    Before becoming a partner of LCA in 2018, Luciano had been a partner of SeAS – Sanzo e Associati and, prior to this, had been the founding partner of the Mariconda e Associati Law Firm, together with Attorney Vincenzo Mariconda. Before this, he had practiced law at the Gramellini Leonelli Law Firm, and, earlier, he had even worked in the legal department of Banque Safdié (formerly known as Multi-Commercial Bank) in Geneva.

    Associations, seminars, media and other activities

    Luciano Castelli was educated at the Istituto Gonzaga di Milano dei Fratelli delle Scuole Cristiane. There he commenced his studies in 1981, graduating from the Liceo Scientifico (i.e., High School). While he attended the Istituto Gonzaga, he also had the opportunity to become involved in voluntary work for several years through the coordination of the activities of the Aquilone Association, both in Milan and Haiti, where he was sent on a mission in 1993.

    From 2009 to 2016, he was an honorary fellow in Private Law at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano, and since 2014, he has been an honorary fellow in Civil Procedural Law at the Università degli Studi di Milano.  He is the author of a number of publications in the field of Civil and Procedural Law, and since 2012, he has been working with the IPSOA Group – Wolters Kluwer in the updating of the ‘I Contratti’ databank, and the editing of the Commentated Civil Code, written by Guido Alpa and Vincenzo Mariconda.

    Education

    Post-graduate specialization course in Corporate Law, Università degli Studi di Milano (2015)
    Post-graduate specialization course in Financial Markets Law, Università degli Studi di Milano (2014)
    Course in Finance, Institut de Formation de Gestionnaire de Patrimoine, Geneva (2003)
    Law Degree, Università degli Studi di Milano (2002)

     

    Acknowledgments

    Leading Individual for Dispute Resolution

    Ranked Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Ranked Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Excellent for Commercial Litigation

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    Luciano is always ready to support and is very skilled in managing the resources of the firm. He is an excellent lawyer. Chambers Global 2024
    Luciano Castelli is not only an excellent professional, but thanks to his skills he is able to understand the needs of the client to provide optimal solutions. Chambers Global 2023
    Luciano Castelli is a forward-thinking and practical lawyer. His first goal is to help his clients to avoid litigation and provide practices for business protection. When that is not an option, he is ready to strongly assist them. Chambers Global 2022

    Information

    OFFICE

    Milan Office

    Via della Moscova 18, 20121
    Tel: +39 02778875408
    Fax: +39 02778875408
    EMAIL: luciano.castelli@lcalex.it

    LANGUAGES
    Italian English French
    PROFESSIONAL ORDER

    Italy (Milan Bar)

    Admitted to the Supreme Court

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT

    Greta Palazzi
    greta.palazzi@lcalex.it

    Areas of activity

    Luciano is a partner at LCA Studio Legale. He has 20 years of experience in advising clients in litigation and arbitration cases in civil, commercial and bankruptcy matters. He has been involved in large national disputes, assisting Italian and international firms, and he has often been appointed arbitrator by colleagues and institutional bodies. Luciano also has wide experience in civil and professional liability and post-closing claims. He is an adjunct professor of financial market law at the University of Turin and he is the author of a number of publications in the field of civil and procedural Law. He is also co-author of Commentario Pratico al Regolamento della Camera Arbitrale di Milano.

    Professional experience

    Before becoming a partner of LCA in 2018, Luciano had been a partner of SeAS – Sanzo e Associati and, prior to this, had been the founding partner of the Mariconda e Associati Law Firm, together with Attorney Vincenzo Mariconda. Before this, he had practiced law at the Gramellini Leonelli Law Firm, and, earlier, he had even worked in the legal department of Banque Safdié (formerly known as Multi-Commercial Bank) in Geneva.

    Associations, seminars, media and other activities

    Luciano Castelli was educated at the Istituto Gonzaga di Milano dei Fratelli delle Scuole Cristiane. There he commenced his studies in 1981, graduating from the Liceo Scientifico (i.e., High School). While he attended the Istituto Gonzaga, he also had the opportunity to become involved in voluntary work for several years through the coordination of the activities of the Aquilone Association, both in Milan and Haiti, where he was sent on a mission in 1993.

    From 2009 to 2016, he was an honorary fellow in Private Law at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano, and since 2014, he has been an honorary fellow in Civil Procedural Law at the Università degli Studi di Milano.  He is the author of a number of publications in the field of Civil and Procedural Law, and since 2012, he has been working with the IPSOA Group – Wolters Kluwer in the updating of the ‘I Contratti’ databank, and the editing of the Commentated Civil Code, written by Guido Alpa and Vincenzo Mariconda.

    Education

    Post-graduate specialization course in Corporate Law, Università degli Studi di Milano (2015)
    Post-graduate specialization course in Financial Markets Law, Università degli Studi di Milano (2014)
    Course in Finance, Institut de Formation de Gestionnaire de Patrimoine, Geneva (2003)
    Law Degree, Università degli Studi di Milano (2002)

     

    Acknowledgments

    Acknowledgments

    Leading Individual for Dispute Resolution

    Ranked Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Ranked Lawyer for Dispute Resolution

    Excellent for Commercial Litigation

    quote icon
    Luciano is always ready to support and is very skilled in managing the resources of the firm. He is an excellent lawyer. Chambers Global 2024
    Luciano Castelli is not only an excellent professional, but thanks to his skills he is able to understand the needs of the client to provide optimal solutions. Chambers Global 2023
    Luciano Castelli is a forward-thinking and practical lawyer. His first goal is to help his clients to avoid litigation and provide practices for business protection. When that is not an option, he is ready to strongly assist them. Chambers Global 2022
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    At LCA, our expert advisors will assist you in the prevention, management and resolution of disputes, in civil and commercial matters. Whether you’re based in Italy or abroad, before an ordinary or special court, or subject to national and international arbitrations, we’re by your side every step of the way.
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    Restructuring

    We understand that business crises are complex, but with our multi-faceted expertise in the field of business crisis, we can support, guide and inform you in crisis management, starting from an in-depth analysis of your specific financial and asset situation and an understanding of the causes of the crisis, up to the identification and planning of the most appropriate tools to face it, together.
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    While LCA can offer and support you in a broad variety of services, we pride ourselves on consultancy for company law, domestic and international corporate contracts, commercial and corporate litigation and all the regulatory aspects typical of the various markets involved.
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    We pride ourselves on the distinguished support we provide to financial institutions, investment funds, sponsors and corporations to help them structure, negotiate and implement a wide range of domestic and international financing and structured finance transactions, including bond issues and securitisations of performing and non-performing loans.
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