Sectors

Finance

We translate the legal and tax complexities of finance into agile, compliant, and strategic operational choices.
We assist financial institutions, investors, and industry operators in extraordinary corporate transactions, including those of an international nature, securitizations, the structuring of investment vehicles and financial instruments, corporate reorganizations, private equity, and venture capital. We also provide legal advice on banking and financial markets law as well as corporate law.
Our approach is fully integrated, including on tax aspects and ensuring comprehensive coverage in regulatory, governance, compliance, and corporate liability matters.
We represent clients in proceedings before supervisory authorities and in civil disputes, including through the use of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.

Activity area

Administrative, Banking and Finance Law, Compliance, Corporate and Commercial Law, Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility, Employment Law, Privacy and Data Protection, Tax Law, Tax Litigation

Professionals

Marco Pistis

Senior Partner, Managing Partner

Cristiano Lenti

Senior Partner

Maria Cristina Catalano

Partner

IPG Journal

05/03/2026

Destocking and SME Financing: The New Inventory Securitization

Published by IUS – Lefebvre Giuffrè and written by Federico Ioannoni Fiore and Marco Palestro, the article examines the innovations introduced by Article 8 of the Annual Law for SMEs regarding the financial valorization of inventory assets through securitization transactions, known as destocking. Destocking and SME Financing: The New Inventory Securitization.

04/03/2026

Inventory securitisation opens an alternative financing channel

An analysis by Marco Pistis, Managing Partner of IPG Law Firm, published in ItaliaOggi - Giustizia e Società section, examines the new regulatory framework on the securitisation of inventory assets and its impact on access to credit for Italian SMEs. The full article is available for download.

02/03/2026

Performance measurement indicators to be clearly described

The article, published in Eutekne and authored by Luca Malfatti and Giovanni Ossola, examines the new provisions introduced by IFRS 18 concerning management-defined performance measures (management performance measures). It clarifies their definition and the presumptions related to their use in external communications, and focuses on the related disclosure requirements: presentation in a single note, clear and non-misleading description, calculation methodology, reconciliation to the most directly comparable IFRS totals, disclosure of tax and non-controlling interests effects, as well as the rules applicable in the event of modification, introduction, or discontinuation of such measures. Indici di misurazione della performance da descrivere in modo chiaro