
Led by experienced professional Jeffrey Greenbaum, the investment funds practice at Hogan Lovells International LLP assists clients with a variety of matters, including mandates surrounding alternative investment funds and regulatory matters. Greenbaum has extensive experience in European and Italian financial regulations and boasts a broad practice encompassing investment funds, investment services, and digital assets. Other key contacts within the group include Elisabetta Zeppieri and Andrea Cicia.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The Rome-based financial services regulatory team at Hogan Lovells stands out for its comprehensive coverage of the financial services sector.'
- 'This group advises across the full spectrum: mutual funds, banking regulation, payment services, insurance, e-money, compliance, and anti-money laundering. The breadth of expertise means clients with complex, multi-faceted issues can address them within one team.'
- ‘What sets apart the individuals I have worked with in the Financial Services Regulatory practice at HL is the rare combination of technical mastery, practical insight, and the ability to translate complex regulation into tangible client advantage.'
- 'Jeffrey Greenbaum distinguishes himself through his deep international background and his proactive engagement with regulators.'
- 'Elisabetta Zeppieri brings complementary strengths with her focused expertise in banking, payments, e-money, AML, and fintech. Her in-depth knowledge of both EU and Italian regulatory frameworks, coupled with her pragmatic, business-oriented approach, allows her to deliver tailored and workable solutions for international clients navigating the Italian market.'
Key clients
- Investcorp
- Redwheel Funds
- Sagitta SGR
Work highlights
Advised Sagitta SGR on an investment, made by alternative investment fund UTP Restructuring Corporate, in large corporate UTP and Stage 2 exposures.
Advised Redwheel Funds on the regulatory developments with respect to local facilities to be made available to investors in Italy.
Advised Investcorp on the regulatory due diligence, in the context of the ever-evolving payments and AML landscape, with respect to the acquisition of Epipoli from the private equity Bregal Milestone.
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Practice head
Jeffrey Greenbaum
Other key lawyers
Elisabetta Zeppieri; Andrea Cicia
