About

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Annerton advises national and international credit institutions, foreign banks, specialised banks and bank-related financial services providers comprehensively on banking regulatory law. Our advisory services cover the entire life cycle of an institution – from structuring and licensing to ongoing regulatory compliance and support in strategic projects and regulatory transformation processes.

Our core areas of expertise include:

  • Licensing proceedings and business model extensions
  • Ongoing advice on KWG, MaRisk, CRR/CRD, IFR/IFD
  • Outsourcing and DORA implementation, including contract drafting
  • Bank–FinTech cooperation models and marketplace banking structures
  • AML and compliance frameworks, governance and internal control systems
  • Payment services and e-money regulatory matters
  • Regulatory support in M&A transactions and restructurings

Annerton stands for pragmatic, strategically oriented regulatory advice that integrates legal requirements into the economic and operational realities of our clients. Our expertise is trusted by leading international banking groups as well as specialised market participants and innovative business models.

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance: Regulatory - Germany

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Annerton has established a reputable banking and finance practice in Germany, and handles both contentious and non-contentious regulatory matters. The team is well regarded for its work on new bank registration, support with general compliance and advice on payment systems. Its clientele includes banks, international car manufacturers and major airlines.

Wofür das Team bekannt ist

Annerton hat sich in Deutschland einen hervorragenden Ruf im Bank- und Finanzwesen erworben und betreut sowohl streitige als auch außergerichtliche regulatorische Angelegenheiten. Das Team genießt hohes Ansehen für seine Expertise in der Neugründung von Banken, der Unterstützung bei allgemeinen Compliance-Fragen und der Beratung zu Zahlungssystemen. Zu seinen Mandanten zählen Banken, internationale Automobilhersteller und große Fluggesellschaften.

Work Highlights

  • Annerton provided regulatory advice to Bank Frick on digital banking services and DORA.

  • Annerton beriet die Bank Frick in regulatorischen Fragen zu digitalen Bankdienstleistungen und DORA.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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3
Anna Izzo Wagner
3
Band 3

Representing both domestic and international clients, including those from the automotive and aviation industries, Anna Izzo Wagner offers an extensive contentious and non-contentious regulatory practice. In particular, she is mandated for her payment services regulatory expertise and advises clients on DORA and ECSPR.

It's always a pleasure working with Anna Izzo Wagner.

Anna Izzo-Wagner is an extremely good lawyer.

Anna Izzo Wagner vertritt sowohl nationale als auch internationale Mandanten, darunter solche aus der Automobil- und Luftfahrtindustrie, und bietet umfassende Beratung in streitigen und außergerichtlichen Regulierungsangelegenheiten. Insbesondere ist sie aufgrund ihrer Expertise im Bereich der Zahlungsdienstleistungsrecht mandatiert und berät Mandanten zu DORA und ECSPR.

Es ist immer wieder ein Vergnügen, mit Anna Izzo Wagner zusammenzuarbeiten.
Anna Izzo-Wagner ist eine außerordentlich gute Anwältin.
Susanne Grohé
3
Susanne Grohé
3
Band 3

Susanne Grohé offers a broad non-contentious regulatory practice, advising domestic and international banks. The Berlin-based lawyer boasts particular strengths in strategic regulatory advice on market entry, banking supervisory law and payment services law.

We really value Susanne Grohé for her hands-on advice. She is very pragmatic, solution-oriented and thinks outside the box as well as provides on-point analyses.

Susanne Grohé bietet umfassende Beratungsleistungen im außergerichtlichen Regulierungsrecht für nationale und internationale Banken an. Die Berliner Anwältin verfügt über besondere Stärken in der strategischen Regulierungsberatung zu Markteintrittsfragen, Bankaufsichtsrecht und Zahlungsdienstrecht.
Wir schätzen Susanne Grohé sehr für ihre praxisnahe Beratung. Sie ist äußerst pragmatisch, lösungsorientiert und denkt unkonventionell; zudem liefert sie treffende Analysen.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Germany

Banking & Finance: Regulatory

3
Anna Izzo Wagner
3
Band 3
Susanne Grohé
3
Susanne Grohé
3
Band 3

Members

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Christian Walz

Dr Florian Lörsch

Dr Jörg Streißle

Dr Matthäus Schindele

Dr. Susanne Grohé

Frank Müller

Josefine Spengler

Kemal Ahmedi

Peter Frey

Renate Prinz

Sebastian Glaab

Industries

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Assett managers

Banking-as-a-Service providers

Banks

Capital management companies

Corporate banks

Family Offices

Foreign banks

National banks

Private banks