Alessandro Portolano
FinTech Guide 2024
Band 1 : FinTech Legal
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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).
Personal
Languages: Italian, English
Chambers Review
FinTech
Alessandro Portolano is well known for his financial regulatory expertise. He regularly advises notable clients on European and Italian banking and finance, payments and insurance matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Alessandro is extremely knowledgeable - a point of reference for regulation and relations with the regulator."
"Alessandro is an expert on his matters, not just on Italian law but also on European regulations. He is able to take over tough legal issues and solve them at speed, with a high degree of confidence and insisting on the highest standards."
"Alessandro is the person to go to who really knows Italian enterprises."
"Alessandro is extremely knowledgeable - a point of reference for regulation and relations with the regulator."
"Alessandro is an expert on his matters, not just on Italian law but also on European regulations. He is able to take over tough legal issues and solve them at speed, with a high degree of confidence and insisting on the highest standards."
"Alessandro is the person to go to who really knows Italian enterprises."
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