Europe Guide 2026 : Italy
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Provided by Legance
The Insurance Law Department offers highly specialised, broad-spectrum services in the insurance sector, including the following:
Drafting technical and legal opinions on regulatory matters;
Assessing the policies and organisation of insurance groups to ensure they comply with the applicable laws and regulations, with specific focus on governance;
Advising on issues regarding compliance and outsourcing of core and non-core activities;
Advising on regulatory issues concerning insurance intermediation, bancassurance transactions, and collaboration among intermediaries;
Assisting in relation to civil and administrative litigation and arbitration procedures;
Liaising with the Italian Supervisory Insurance Authority (IVASS) in relation to (i) the incorporation and authorisation of insurance companies, (ii) the submission of technical queries, (iii) the review of schemes of regulations that are subject to public consultation procedures and participation in such procedures by submitting specific queries, (iv) the drafting of notices and applications in relation to extraordinary transactions, (v) the prior discussion of restructuring and governance projects, and (vi) sanction procedures.
Provided by Chambers
Legance frequently advises clients on insurance-related M&A as well as administration procedures and regulatory matters. The law firm is frequently sought out by Italian banks and international insurance companies for advice concerning bancassurance transactions and insurance intermediation activity.
Provided by Chambers
Legance was instructed by UniCredit in the internalization process of its Italian life insurance entity through the acquisition of its joint ventures with CNP Assurances and Allianz.
Provided by Chambers
Legance stands out for its practical and proactive approach.
The team has an excellent composition.
Provided by Chambers
Active in Milan and Rome, Gian Paolo Tagariello offers a range of insurance advice on M&A, regulatory matters and administrative procedures for international and domestic clients. He holds additional expertise in advising on bancassurance mandates.
Gian Paolo Tagariello possesses wide expertise.
Insurance
Provided by Legance
Gian Paolo Tagariello
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