Martina Angelone

Sergio Visalli is Senior Associate at Alma within the Banking & Financial Regulation Department based in Rome.

Sergio specialises in the regulation of banking, insurance, financial and investment services. He regularly advises Italian and foreign clients in the areas of governance, compliance (including transparency, anti-money laundering and privacy), conduct of business and prudential rules, product regulation, as well as in the context of extraordinary transactions with relevant regulatory profiles and supervisory and sanctioning proceedings in the various areas of finance.

Sergio is also an expert on cryptocurrency regulation; NFTs and decentralised finance.

He has gained experience in assisting both national and international industrial groups and financial institutions by providing support in relation to both ordinary business (including cross-border) and financing transactions (corporate, leveraged and acquisition finance) as well as M&A transactions.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

2022-2023

Secondee – Legal Office Enel X Financial Services S.r.l.

2022-2023

Secondee – Legal Office PayTipper Istituto di Pagamento S.p.A.

2019 – today

Alma Società tra Avvocati – senior associate

2018-2019        

CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni – associate

2017-2018         

Gianni, Orrigoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners – junior associate

EDUCATION

2022

Executive Course on ‘Islamic Banking & Finance’, International Chamber of Commerce, Rome

2021

LLM in Data Protection, University of Lisbon, Portugal

2020

Certificate – Blockchain Innovation Manager, ITALY4BLOCKCHAIN Association, Milan

2019                

LLM in Financial Markets Regulation, Università LUISS, Rome

2017                

Bachelor Degree in Law cum laude, Università degli Studi di Messina, Messina

2016                

Master in Droit interne et international de l’Arbitrage, Université de Montpellier, France

2015                

Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon, Portugal

2014               

Executive Course in International Private Law, The Hague Academy of International Law, The Netherlands

2014                

Faculty of Law, University of Bonn, Germany

2013               

Faculty of Law, University Complutense of Madrid

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

2019

Admitted to the Italian Bar

2024

admitted to Luxembourg Barreau (Liste IV)

LANGUAGES

Italian

English

German

French

Spanish

Portuguese

Russian

Romanian

Greek