Alessandro Portolano
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation
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About
Provided by Alessandro Portolano
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
Industry Sector Expertise
Financial Regulation,
Digital economy,
Fintech,
Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions
Chambers Review
Global
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.
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."
"We view Alessandro Portolano as Italy's leading financial services lawyer."
"Alessandro Portolano is very flexible, a great help in negotiations, very business-oriented and brings good commercial solutions from the get-go."
"We view Alessandro Portolano as Italy's leading financial services lawyer."