FinTech Legal - Switzerland
What the team is known for
CMS has a multidisciplinary FinTech team that advises financial institutions, start-ups, investors and technology enterprises. The group is capable of assisting with ICOs and TCOs, crowdfunding projects, crypto-exchanges and corporate work relating to investments in FinTechs.
Work highlights
CMS advised Bitcoin Association for BSV on regulatory and organisational matters concerning its support for the Bitcoin SV base layer protocol.
Notable practitioners
Tina Balzli is a financial services regulatory expert who is highly regarded for her knowledge on blockchain and cryptocurrency issues. She is also actively involved in financial institutions licensing applications and work concerning online marketplaces for NFT projects. "Tina Balzli is very solution-oriented and focused."