Anna Ferraresso > Linklaters Studio Legale Associato > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile
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Anna Ferraresso

Work Department
Financial Regulation & Structured Finance
Position
Anna Ferraresso is a Partner in the Structured Finance and Financial Regulation department of Linklaters’ Milan offices. She has extensive experience in advising on compliance with regulatory rules (in respect of various domestic and cross-border issues), on the regulatory aspects of corporate M&A and financing transactions, on business structuring and product design.
Anna has also gained deep knowledge of investment funds (AIFs and UCITS) by advising major global asset managers as well as emerging players. She advised clients on the implementation of numerous EU regulatory reforms initiatives such as AIFMD, MiFID II, CRD V/CRR II, BRRD II, Solvency II.
Anna has experience of new product development and marketing, including in the fintech space, financial market infrastructure and trading issues such as market abuse and also assists clients on structured products including lending, repo transactions and ISDA documented derivatives.
Career
May 2025 to present: Partner, Linklaters Milan
May 2022 to April 2025: Counsel, Linklaters Milan & Amsterdam offices
2015-2022: Managing Associate, Linklaters Milan
2010-2014: Associate, Linklaters Milan & London offices
2007 to 2009: Trainee solicitor, Linklaters Milan
2005: Intern, Representative offices of Regione Veneto in Brussels
Languages
Italian, English, French
Memberships
Admitted to the Italian Bar
Education
2004-2007: Università degli Studi di Padova, Laurea Specialistica in Giurisprudenza (J.D.)
2006-2007: University College Dublin, Bachelor of Civil Law course, Erasmus scholarship
2001-2004: Università degli Studi di Padova, Laurea in Scienze Giuridiche (Diploma in Law)
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
Linklaters Studio Legale Associato‘s ‘highly-skilled’ Milan-based regulatory practice is co-led by Dario Longo , who also heads up the structured finance group; and Anna Ferraresso, who has significant experience in advising private equity funds on transaction structuring, changes in control, compliance, and the authorisation and setting up of regulated entities.
Italy > Investment funds
Linklaters Studio Legale Associato assists investment managers with fund formations and related financial regulation. Dario Longo, whose practice covers the entire cycle of financially-regulated assets, heads the structured finance and financial regulatory practices. Providing key support, Anna Ferraresso advises private equity funds on M&A, financings, setting-up regulated entities and compliance.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance: Borrower side
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Capital markets: Debt
- Capital markets: Equity