Angelo Messore is Partner at LEXIA. He regularly assists Italian and foreign financial institutions in relation to the regulation of banking, financial, insurance, investment and payment services. He has gained significant experience in the analysis and launch of business projects in the Fintech space and contributed to the establishment of several innovative Fintech platforms.
Angelo assists clients in the establishment and marketing of alternative investment funds, especially those specialized in private debt, direct lending and non-performing loans. He also worked on several M&A transactions (acquisitions, mergers, corporate reorganizations, transfers of business, transfers of loans or insurance portfolios) and capital market deals, with a particular focus on financial institutions and Fintech companies.
Angelo was admitted to the Bar in Italy in 2012. He graduated with honors at the Roma Tre University and completed an LL.M. in Finance at the Institute for Law and Finance of the Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main (Germany) in 2015. Before joining LEXIA, Angelo worked for top-tier international law firms in Milan and Rome, as well as at the Frankfurt office of Gleiss Lutz in Germany as visiting attorney (Gastanwalt) in 2014-2015. He also worked as intern at the Bank of Italy under the “Donato Menichella” program, where he contributed to the implementation of the AIFMD Directive in Italy, and at the Supervisory Law Division of the European Central Bank, which oversees, among others, the legal issues surrounding the functioning of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM).
