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Walder Wyss advised Banca Generali SpA, Milan, on its expansion into the Swiss market through BG (Suisse) Private Bank SA

19 January 2024 – Banca Generali SpA (BGN.MI), a leading Italian banking group and part of the Generali Group, expanded its international footprint in the field of wealth management through the creation of a wholly owned Swiss subsidiary, BG (Suisse) Private Bank SA, Lugano.

Walder Wyss advised Banca Generali on all Swiss law aspects of this strategic project.

The team was co-led by Urs Schenker (Counsel, Banking, Finance & Insurance), Theodor Härtsch (Partner, Banking, Finance & Insurance) and Stefano Fornara (Partner, Employment and Notarial Services), and included Etienne Trandafir (Associate, Banking, Finance & Insurance), Alfio Decristophoris (Senior Associate, Banking, Finance & Insurance), Alex Domeniconi (Managing Associate, Employment), Stefano Codoni (Partner, Data & Technology) and Tommaso Caprara (Trainee, Corporate / M&A).