FinTech Legal - Germany
What the Team is Known For
Jones Day's FinTech team has a strong and focused practice in cryptocurrency and blockchain securities transactions. The firm acts for prominent FinTechs and private equity and venture capital clients on FinTech investments.
Strengths
"Jones Day has very good partner availability matched with a deep understanding of the law and the industry."
"Jones Day's legal review is complete, really professional and at the same time business-oriented."
"Jones Day offers strong technological and industry understanding with a pragmatic business approach."
Work Highlights
Jones Day advised 360X on legal issues relating to the setting up of a tokenisation platform using distributed ledger technology and a global trading venue.
Notable Practitioners
Nick Wittek has a background in structured finance and derivatives, and market-leading expertise in tokenisation and blockchain technology. "Nick is always available and tries to find solutions to complex situations. He has an in-depth knowledge of the crypto, tokenisation and blockchain space." "Nick has proven to be an invaluable adviser when navigating a very complex and evolving regulatory landscape."