Riccardo Viel

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Associate London
Riccardo Viel is a Finance associate in London and a member of the European High Yield team. He advises issuer and underwriter clients on international capital markets and cross-border finance transactions, with a particular focus on high-yield bond financings and acquisition financings. He also advises on sustainability-linked debt offerings, initial public offerings, and U.S. securities law matters.

Representative experience as part of a team, including prior to joining Weil, includes advising:

  • Advised Intesa Sanpaolo on the update of its US Commercial Paper Program with a maximum total value of US$40 billion
  • Advised the initial purchasers in connection with the offering by F.I.S. of €350 million sustainability-linked 5.625% senior secured notes due 2027
  • Advised doValue in connection with its offering of €300 million 3.375% senior secured notes
  • Advised the initial purchasers in connection with the offering of €650 million senior secured floating rate notes due 2028 by Cedacri 
  • Advised the initial purchasers in connection with the offering of $350 million 5.000% senior secured notes due 2028 by ION Analytics
  • Advised the initial purchasers in connection with the offering of $450 million 5.750% senior secured notes due 2028 by ION Markets
  • Advised the initial purchasers in connection with the offering of $350 million 4.625% senior secured notes due 2028 by ION Corporates
  • Advised Intesa Sanpaolo on a US$1.5 billion Yankee bonds issuance under its recently updated US$50 billion Medium Term Note Programme
  • Advised doValue on its offering of €265 million 5.00% senior secured notes in connection with the prepayment of the bridge facility, which was entered into for doValue's acquisition of 80 percent of the share capital of the Greek loan servicing company Eurobank FPS Loans and Credits Claim Management Company S.A.
  • Advised MotorK Plc in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S €75 million initial public offering on Euronext Amsterdam of 28.7% of the company's share capital
  • Advised Intercos in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S €350 million initial public offering on Euronext Milan of 26.5% of the company's share capital
  • Advised Kruso Kapital and Alantra Capital Markets Sociedad de Valores (Italian branch) (the latter as Euronext Growth Advisor, global coordinator and sole bookrunner) on the listing of Kruso Kapital’s ordinary shares on Euronext Growth Milan

Prior to joining Weil, Riccardo was an associate at a leading Italian firm based in Milan and trained at another major U.S. law firm.