Introduction

Alessandro M. Lerro is an Italian attorney who has been advising for more than 25 years in innovation and new technologies, matching a deep expertise in both intellectual property and finance. General Counsel and Manager of the European Equity Crowdfunding Association and Chairman of the Italian Equity Crowdfunding Association, Lerro is one of the most well known crowdfunding experts in the world and a leading European lawyer in this area. He is an appreciated international speaker, lecturer and writer in Italian and English about innovation and crowdfunding.