Luca Bianchi

lic. iur., Attorney at Law, Partner About Luca Bianchi advises clients in the areas of capital markets, banking, finance & fintech, regulatory and corporate/M&A. His practice focuses on capital market transactions and the regulation of financial services, financial institutions and financial market infrastructures. He specializes in complex issues (e.g. equity and debt capital markets, securitization transactions), financial products (e.g. structured products, ETPs, AMCs, CLNs) and collective investment schemes (e.g. ETFs and investment foundations). He also assists financial institutions in obtaining FINMA approvals. Luca regularly advises Swiss and international clients (especially listed companies) on the handling of key strategic issues. He also focuses on digital banks and fintech companies as well as innovative digital products. In addition, he advises regulated financial institutions on AMLA matters, internal investigations and related proceedings. Luca is recommended by Chambers, Legal500, Who’s Who Legal, IFLR1000 and other legal directories. · Kellerhals Carrard

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Luca Bianchi is a partner at Kellerhals Carrard who advises Swiss and international clients on capital markets, banking, finance & fintech, regulatory and corporate/M&A matters. His practice focuses on capital market transactions, the regulation of financial services and financial market infrastructures, financial products and collective investment schemes, and he also assists financial institutions with FINMA approvals, AMLA matters and internal investigations.

Practice areas

Capital MarketsBanking & FinanceFinTechRegulatoryCorporate / M&ACollective Investment SchemesComplianceInsolvency & Restructuring

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Switzerland

Kellerhals Carrard · lic. iur., Attorney at Law, Partner About Luca Bianchi advises clients in the areas of capital markets, banking, finance & fintech, regulatory and corporate/M&A. His practice focuses on capital market transactions and the regulation of financial services, financial institutions and financial market infrastructures. He specializes in complex issues (e.g. equity and debt capital markets, securitization transactions), financial products (e.g. structured products, ETPs, AMCs, CLNs) and collective investment schemes (e.g. ETFs and investment foundations). He also assists financial institutions in obtaining FINMA approvals. Luca regularly advises Swiss and international clients (especially listed companies) on the handling of key strategic issues. He also focuses on digital banks and fintech companies as well as innovative digital products. In addition, he advises regulated financial institutions on AMLA matters, internal investigations and related proceedings. Luca is recommended by Chambers, Legal500, Who’s Who Legal, IFLR1000 and other legal directories.

Switzerland

Expertise

Equity and Debt Capital MarketsSecuritization TransactionsStructured ProductsExchange-Traded Products (ETPs) and ETFsAsset Management Companies (AMCs)Credit-Linked Notes (CLNs)Digital Banks and FinTechFINMA Approvals and AML/Compliance/Internal Investigations

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Hong Kong / Columbia Business School (2018)
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (2017)
Certificate in Business Administration (CBA), IE Business School (2017)
Master of Advanced Studies in Finance, University of Zurich (2015)
lic. iur., University of Zurich (2009)
Erasmus exchange year, University La Sapienza, Rome (2006)

Admissions

Admitted to the Swiss Bar (2012)

Languages

GermanEnglishFrenchItalian