
Alma LED advises on the regulatory aspects of banking law, investment services and structured finance. It is particularly focused on fintech, payment services and e-money. The banking and financial regulation team is led by Marco Zechini, an expert in banking, financial and payment services regulation, anti-money laundering and corporate governance. Luca Benvenuto focuses on CONSOB and Banca d’Italia-related regulatory issues; and Sergio Visalli and Rachel Benvenuto are also experienced practitioners.
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Key clients
- AdmiralPay Istituto di Pagamento
- Banca Valsabbina
- Istituto per il Credito Sportivo
- Oktopay
- Satispay
- Teamsystem
- Telepass
- Sunday Marketplace OÜ
- Lemonway
- Ephelia Capital
Work highlights
- Assisted AdmiralPay with its activities and management of relations with the national authorities.
- Assisted Oktopay (a Cyprus-based e-money card and wallet distributor) with the structuring and drafting of agreements for the launch of Oktopay payment solutions in Italy.
- Advised Satispay, an Italian free app for digital payment and online money transfers, on the launch of restaurant voucher services in Italy through the app.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Marco Zechini; Luca Benvenuto
Other key lawyers
Sergio Visalli; Rachel Benvenuto