Alessandro Portolano

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 1

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation

Italy

10 Years Ranked

Band 4

Insurance

Italy

8 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2024

FinTech 2025

About

Provided by Alessandro Portolano

Europe

Practice Areas

Alessandro advises Italian and foreign financial institutions in relation to all areas of the banking, financial, insurance, payment services and asset management regulations. His experience includes assistance in both ordinary and extraordinary transactions, proceedings before Italian and European Regulators, structuring of business models and entry into new markets. He has assisted regulators in relation to complex and innovative matters.

Career

Alessandro Portolano joined Chiomenti in 2003 and become partner in 2008. He has previously worked at the Bank of Italy, within the Supervisory Department in Rome.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Rome Bar (Italy), 1998; Between 2013 and 2015 he has been a member of the Consultative Working Group of the Corporate Finance Standing Committee of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).

Languages Spoken

Italian, English

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Europe

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation - Italy

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Alessandro Portolano is a leading lawyer in the financial services sector, covering regulatory provisions, reorganisations and structuring evaluations. He regularly assists major banks, asset managers and investment firms.

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Insurance - Italy

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Alessandro Portolano is a lawyer who is well renowned for his regulatory insurance advice. He offers additional support in dealing with all legal aspects related to insurance products as well as having experience in insurance-related M&A. His clients include major financial investment groups as well as leading insurance companies.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"Alessandro Portolano is very flexible, a great help in negotiations, very business-oriented and brings good commercial solutions from the get-go."

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation respondent
Europe

"We view Alessandro Portolano as Italy's leading financial services lawyer."

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation respondent
Europe

"Alessandro is renowned in the market for his high-level advice."

Insurance respondent
Europe

"Alessandro Portolano is very flexible, a great help in negotiations, very business-oriented and brings good commercial solutions from the get-go."

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation respondent
Europe

"We view Alessandro Portolano as Italy's leading financial services lawyer."

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation respondent
Europe

"Alessandro is renowned in the market for his high-level advice."

Insurance respondent
Europe

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Alessandro Portolano

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Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation + 1 more ranking

About

Practice Areas

Career

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Chambers Review

Europe

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation - Italy

Individual Editorial

Insurance - Italy

Individual Editorial

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