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About
Provided by Christian Schmies
Practice Areas
Christian advises companies comprehensively on matters relating to investment and banking regulatory law, payment services and securities regulation. His investment law mandates include licensing proceedings, outsourcing transactions in the asset management sector, the structuring and marketing of investment products as well as regulatory advice on M&A and other transactions in the asset management industry.
Career
Christian joined Hengeler Mueller in 2007, and has been partner since 2013.
Professional Memberships
Frankfurt Bar Association.
Publications
Country Chapter Germany in “The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Fintech 2017” (jointly with Susan Kempe-Müller).
Chambers Review
Europe
Christian Schmies advises on a myriad of regulatory mandates, ranging from bank M&A transactions and licensing procedures to BaFin enforcement proceedings and fintech topics.
Christian Schmies advises on a broad spectrum of investment issues and is experienced in working on international mandates. He covers debt securities issuances, mergers of investment firms, portfolio management and distribution of funds. Additionally ranked in our regulatory and fintech rankings, Christian Schmies comes into his element on matters requiring in-depth regulatory knowledge.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I have a very trustful relationship with Christian. I like him because his advice covers not just the legal side of things but the practical aspects too."
"Christian Schmies knows how German BaFin regulations work and how to interpret them."
"Christian offers a high service level, is motivated and understands his clients' needs."
"I have a very trustful relationship with Christian. I like him because his advice covers not just the legal side of things but the practical aspects too."
"Christian Schmies knows how German BaFin regulations work and how to interpret them."
"Christian offers a high service level, is motivated and understands his clients' needs."
Articles, highlights and press releases
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Hengeler Mueller advises Valar Ventures on investment in Mondu
Hengeler Mueller advises Valar Ventures on investment in Mondu
Hengeler Mueller advises Valar Ventures on investment in Mondu
Hengeler Mueller advises Valar Ventures on investment in Mondu