Latham Advises Almaviva on €350 Million Acquisition Financing

Latham & Watkins has advised Almaviva, a leading Italian information and communication technology group, on the tap issuance of €350 million in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2030. A portion of the proceeds was placed in escrow to fund the acquisition of Tivit, one of Brazil’s largest technology companies with a strong presence across Latin America.

The Latham team was led by partner Jeff Lawlis and counsel Giorgio Ignazzi, with associate Ruggero M. Barelli on US capital markets matters. Advice was also provided on Italian finance matters by partner Marcello Bragliani, with counsel Erika Brini Raimondi and associate Francesca Parisini; on English finance matters by partner Hendrik Smit, with associates Patrick McDonald and Simba Gonondo; on US finance matters by partner Jennifer Kent, with associate Eleni Belay and finance lawyer Joy Karugu; on US tax matters by partner Jocelyn Noll; and on other capital markets aspects by associates Marco Bonasso and Tom Breheny.