FinTech Legal: Payments & Lending
FinTech Guide 2025 : Switzerland
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Kellerhals Carrard operates across Switzerland, with offices in various cities. The team is deeply experienced in handling issues related to digital assets and payments issues, as well as investment agreements and financing rounds.
Work Highlights
- Kellerhals Carrard advised trustwise.ioon its application to FINMA to obtain a DLT trading licence.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kellerhals Carrard has deep knowledge of the industry and the ability to provide pragmatic and solution oriented advice."
"The Kellerhals team are always client-first. They are very easy to approach and they work collaboratively on solutions to problems."
"Kellerhals Carrard has deep knowledge of the industry and the ability to provide pragmatic and solution oriented advice."
"The Kellerhals team are always client-first. They are very easy to approach and they work collaboratively on solutions to problems."
Notable Practitioners
Cornelia Stengel is well respected throughout the FinTech community in Switzerland as an expert on financial services regulation for payment systems. Stengel is notable for working on banking, consumer credit, anti-money laundering and data protection matters.
"Cornelia has a deep understanding of the banking business. She speaks the same language bankers do."
"Cornelia Stengel has a deep and profound understanding of the digital assets industry and banking & finance matters in general."
Luca Bianchi heads the firm's FinTech practice group. Bianchi advises on a wide range of products including crowdfunding, digital assets and crypto. He holds experience in both financial regulatory matters and capital markets transactions.
"Luca Bianchi has outstanding expertise of the financial industry and he is very responsive. Luca always finds solutions in the best interest of the client."
"Luca is a fantastic partner to work with. He is pragmatic, very knowledgeable, diligent and responsive."