LAWYER PROFILE

Alessandro Engst

Europe 2026

Dentons Europe Studio Legale Tributario

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation

Italy

3 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Alessandro Engst is a partner in the Banking & Finance practice, head of the Financial Services area in Italy.

Alessandro focuses on financial institutions regulation, derivatives and investment funds. He has a broad range of experience advising banks, fund managers, broker-dealers, investment firms, insurance companies, payment institutions, fintech companies and pension funds on the establishment and regulation of investment funds (including NPL and private debt funds), on a wide range of derivative transactions and on regulatory matters (including advising on MIFID II, CRR/CRD IV, UCITS V, EMIR, IDD, PSD2 and ELTIF regulation).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation - Italy

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Alessandro Engst advises domestic and international banks and financial institutions on all aspects of regulation in Italy, including setting-up operations, compliance with Italian and international regulations, and reorganisation of activities.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Alessandro is always very helpful and up to date.
Banking & Finance: Financial Services RegulationChambers European Guide
Alessandro's ability to deal with complex issues with clarity and pragmatism is appreciated, and proves to be particularly effective in the case of challenging operations.
Banking & Finance: Financial Services RegulationChambers European Guide
Alessandro Engst is approachable. He shows a good balance between technical skills and business acumen.
Banking & Finance: Financial Services RegulationChambers European Guide
Alessandro Engst is a lawyer with proven experience in the field of regulatory law, who is able to provide high-level support to the clients.
Banking & Finance: Financial Services RegulationChambers European Guide
Alessandro Engst is an excellent lawyer, attentive to the needs of the client and able to give direction on complex regulatory issues.
Banking & Finance: Financial Services RegulationChambers European Guide