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Banking & Finance: Regulatory - Germany
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Band 3
What the team is known for

A regular choice for banks, insurance and fintech companies, GSK Stockmann offers its clients good services for regulatory issues. The team is well versed in advising on MiFID II regulation, ESG compliance and passporting issues. The firm is particularly noted for its expertise in payment services law and novel issues, ranging from the setting up of e-payment systems and digital platforms to cryptocurrency. GSK Stockmann also stands out for its ability to handle financial litigation in Germany as well as before the European courts pertaining to the Single Resolution Mechanism and licence withdrawals.

Notable practitioners

The department's co-heads Timo Bernau and Andreas Heinzmann are key contacts for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • GSK Stockmann advised Solaris on regulatory and commercial issues in the area of payments and securities trading.

Strengths

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