Lexia Avvocati has offices in Milan, Palermo, and Rome with more than 60 lawyers and specialists.
Focusses / specialisms
The firm is strongest in its corporate M&A and project areas where it also specializes in fintech-related regulatory sectors.
Key clients
Key clients for the firm include Amundi Asset Management, Banxa, Bitget, Bitpanda, CarNext, Connecta, Deentra, Eidoo, Five Elements Labs, Folks Finance, GBSapri, Hero, Indebted, Jobchain, Krakatoa, LiteBit, Mondial Bony Service, Nexo, Qonto, Persia International Bank, Quoto, Shares, Signor Prestito, TAS, TPPay, Trading 212, Vivid Money, World Cup Apes, Xcoex, XConnect and YouHodler.
Research period review: 33rd edition (2023/2024)
During the research cycle, the firm was active in the capital markets, banking, M&A and Project development deals.
The capital market and corporate team were active advising private acquisitions, asset acquisitions, share capital increase and financing-related mandates acted for both the buy and sell side for clients across a variety of sectors including real estate, energy, automotive, technology, and telecommunication.
In the financial services sector, the firm was preoccupied with cryptocurrencies and cryptoassets trading, fintech-related regulatory mandates including cryptos, NFTs, and online payment platforms.
The project team assisted Foresight Group in their tenth financing operation by Foresight Group in Italy through the debt fund Italian Green Bond fund.
During the research period, the firm hired banking and finance senior associate Corrado Ghielmi from Cappelli RCCD, of counsel Roberto Ghio from Chiomenti.
Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2023/2024)
Bitpanda Pro Europe in the setting-up of a platform for cryptocurrencies and crypto assets
Board of Directors of Retelit €450 million share offer
GUM Consulting €20 million acquisition
Zefiro srl acquisition of four hydroelectric power plants in Piedmont Region
Client feedback: 32nd edition (2023/2024)
Financial services regulatory
“Lexia is always very competitive with their quotes, always available and on-point in their regulatory advice.”
“The law in the relevant area is complex, but Lexia has consistently provided practical advice which meets the client's needs, in good time, and in a way that represents good value for money., Angelo, Messore, Looks after his clients' interests extremely well.”
“Lexia is very knowledgeable in the fintech industry and is always on point with their analysis. They are super-responsive and open to proportionate and pragmatic strategies. The understanding of the workings of Italian authorities is another strength of the firm. Lexia provides good value for money.”
Angelo Messore
“Angelo Messore is an incredibly responsive and highly gifted lawyer. He is fully capable of understanding complex business models and gives pragmatic advice. He clearly has a lot of industry knowledge and can translate it into client added value.”
"Angelo is an extremely capable and insightful counsel, always on-point and solution-driven.”
