Davide Cavazzana
Biography
Overview
Davide Cavazzana is a local partner in the Milan office, with many years of experience in the areas of M&A and real estate transactions.
Davide regularly assists Italian and international private equity sponsors, industrial clients and investment banks on cross-border and domestic transactions in a number of sectors - including real estate, financial services, technology and chemical.
Davide is admitted to practice in Italy and the State of New York.
NY, US
Italy
Italy
Experience
Corporate M&A
The Dow Chemical Company's sale of its XPS business
Davide advised the Dow Chemical Company in connection with the sale of its European extruded polystyrene foam (XPS) business, as well as its polystyrene business at its Lavrion, Greece site, to Ravago SA, a Luxembourg public limited liability company.*
Coesia's partial acquisition of Atlantic Zeiser
Davide advised Coesia S.p.A. in connection with the partial acquisition of Atlantic Zeiser's digital printing business as well as the majority shareholding stake of Tritron.
Coima Group's real estate asset acquisitions
Davide advised Coima SGR S.p.A., COIMA RES SIIQ S.p.A. and their affiliates in connection with a number of real estate assets acquisitions.*
Bellco's corporate and commercial matters
Davide advised Bellco S.r.l., a portfolio company of the fund Charme II managed by Montezemolo & Partners SGR, in connection with several corporate and commercial matters.
Tus-Holdings' acquisition of Tararossa
Davide advised Tus-Holdings in connection with the acquisition of Tararossa, a company owner of the real estate asset located in Milan known as Bovisa Tech.
Oceano Immobiliare's voluntary public tender offer
Davide advised Blackstone Group in connection with the voluntary public tender offer by a Blackstone vehicle, Oceano Immobiliare S.à r.l. for the purchase of all the units of the closed-end investment fund named "Atlantic 1 – Fondo Comune di Investimento Immobiliare di Tipo Chiuso" managed by IDeA FIMIT Società di Gestione del Risparmio S.p.A.*
Private Equity
Qatar Investment Authority's acquisition of the Italian headquarters building of BNP Paribas
Davide advised Qatar Investment Authority in connection with its acquisition of the Italian headquarters building of BNP Paribas, located in Milan, from Banca Nazionale del Lavoro S.p.A.*
Allianz Real Estate's assets acquisition in Milan
Davide advised Allianz Real Estate in connection with the acquisition of two buildings in Milan from the Kensington Fund managed by Kryalos SGR.*
BentallGreenOak's acquisition of logistic assets in Italy
Davide advised GreenOak in connection with the acquisition of several logistic assets across northern Italy from different institutional investors.*
York Capital Management Europe (UK) Advisors's acquisition of real estate assets in Rome
Davide advised York Capital Management Europe (UK) Advisors LLP in connection with (i) the acquisition from Milano 90 S.r.l. of a portfolio of prestigious buildings located in the historic center of Rome and (ii) a number of real estate assets acquisition.*
Blackstone and BNP Paribas's acquisition of real estate assets in Milan
Davide advised Blackstone and BNP Paribas SGR in connection with (i) the acquisition of real estate assets located in Milan from REAM SGR; and (ii) acquisition and related financing of Palmanova Outlet Village.*
Mark's acquisitions of real estate assets and sale of Crossbay
Davide advised Mark in connection with several acquisitions of real estate assets in the logistic sector as well as the Italian aspects of the sale of its logistic platform Crossbay.*
Castlelake's preferred equity investments
Davide advised Castlelake in connection with several preferred equity investments.*
Blackstone and IDeA FIMIT's acquisition of fashion district outlets
Davide advised Blackstone and IDeA FIMIT in connection with the acquisition and related financing of the Mantova and Molfetta "Fashion District" outlets from the Mittel Group.*
Blackstone's acquisition of a real estate portfolio from Immoselect
Davide advised Blackstone in connection with the acquisition of a real estate portfolio of Italian real estate assets from Immoselect fund, Axa Immoselect fund managed by Axa Investment Manages Deutschland.*
*Prior to joining White & Case
Preliminare, definitivo e consensualismo traslativo, in Il Notariato- IPSOA, 1 April 2010
Preliminare, definitivo ed azione revocatoria, in Il Notariato – IPSOA, 1 October 2009