Marco Zechini is Equity Partner, based in Rome, where he coordinates the Banking and Financial Regulation practice.
He is specialized in regulation of financial intermediaries and technology law, with twenty years of experience in all regulatory and organizational aspects related to banking and financial services. He is also a recognized expert in the Fintech sector.

With a solid corporate background, Marco handles sophisticated corporate transactions providing assistance in all legal, regulatory and organizational aspects related to payment and investment services, with particular focus on the Consolidated Law on Finance and in the field of investment and structuring of public offers for sale and subscription.

Marco regularly assists banks, financial companies, payment institutions, IMELs, EU investment companies and asset management companies in the authorization procedures (before Bank of Italy and Consob) and the management of relations with the supervisory authorities. He advises on the structuring of new services and products and provides legal and regulatory assistance, both on the arranger and  and originator side, as part of securitization transactions, providing support on administrative sanctions proceedings, ad interim measures and sanctions  related to the provisions of banking, financial, investment and insurance services.

He also has extensive experience in the context of outsourcing contracts of operational functions such as the outsourcing of IT processes.

Marco has been appointed by Bank of Italy as liquidator or member of the supervisory committee in the context of bankruptcy proceedings concerning financial intermediaries.