Mr Federico Vezzani > Legance - Avvocati Associati > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile

Legance - Avvocati Associati
VIA BROLETTO 20
20121 MILAN
Italy

Work Department

Financial Intermediaries Regulations

Position

Partner

Career

Federico Vezzani focuses on banking and insurance regulation, advising Italian and foreign banks, insurance companies, financial intermediaries, securities firms, asset management companies and payment institutions on a wide range of aspects, including the organisation of regulated entities (corporate governance and prudential issues) and the exercise of reserved activities.

Throughout his career, he has gained extensive experience in regulatory and prudential supervisory matters, including the establishment of supervised entities, initiation of new operations, outsourcing of essential functions, capital strengthening transactions through the issuance of equity, hybrid, subordinated and convertible instruments, liability management transactions, such as offers to purchase or exchange liabilities, and debt raising activities, through stand-alone issues or from domestic or international programs.

His experience also includes the supervision of extraordinary transactions carried out by listed issuers, the listing of warrants and convertible bonds, and the supervision of governance models adopted by listed issuers.

Languages

Italian, English

Memberships

Member of the Milan Bar since 2008.

Education

In 2001 Federico Vezzani graduated in Law, summa cum laude, at Università degli Studi di Milano (Italy)

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Banking and finance: Bank regulatory

(Leading partners)

Federico Vezzani – Legance – Avvocati Associati

Legance – Avvocati Associati‘s financial intermediaries regulations practice comprises specialists in the regulatory aspects of banking, finance and insurance. The team is co-led by Marco Penna, an expert in investment services, securities offerings and off-site offerings; and banking and insurance regulation specialist Federico Vezzani, a February 2024 recruit from BonelliErede, who ‘has deep knowledge of market practices’. The group also includes Giovanna Tassitano, an adviser to banks, insurance companies and financial institutions on regulatory issues; Giuseppe Alessandro, who focuses on banking, insurance and financial regulation; and corporate finance practitioner Armenia Riviezzo.

Italy > Investment funds

Acting for asset management firms, shareholders and investors, Legance – Avvocati Associati‘s investment funds department comprises fund formation experts. The team is particularly experienced in private equity, venture capital, private debt and real estate funds, as well as funds investing in illiquid assets, such as infrastructure, renewable energy and mezzanine finance. Enzo Schiavello focuses on the structuring and establishment of alternative investment schemes; and ‘wise adviserBarbara Sancisi is sought out by alternative asset fund managers, institutional investors and investment advisers. The practice also includes Federico Vezzani and Riccardo Daguati.