Department profile
BarentsKrans

FinTech Legal

FinTech Guide 2026 : Netherlands


BarentsKrans

Rankings

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FinTech Legal - Netherlands

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

BarentsKrans has some of the leading individuals in the Dutch FinTech market. With a client base spanning traditional banking institutions, neobanks and financial service providers, the team routinely advises on significant contracting, regulatory and investigation mandates. BarentsKrans' lawyers are deeply experienced in Dutch regulatory schemes along with EU provisions such as DORA and GDPR.

Strengths

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  • The BarentsKrans team are professional, committed and are constructive service providers. They are very solution-oriented and deliver high-quality results. They make complex matters manageable.

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  • The BarentsKrans team are incredibly specialised, very pragmatic and always think outside the box. They work with the client to understand the business requirements and advise accordingly.

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  • BarentKrans have a lot of experience and knowledge about our particular industry. They bring a lot to the table where we don't have the knowledge or expertise.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Arno Voerman
    Band 1Arno Voerman

    Arno Voerman

    Arno Voerman is widely recognised as one of the foremost experts in the Netherlands on FinTech and payments. He has published a textbook on PSD2 and advises clients on a broad range of matters.

    • Arno Voerman is an subject matter expert and one of the best on payments and e-money business.

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    • Arno is always there when you need him the most. He is very thoughtful and has a keen eye for business and regulation matters.

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    • Arno is super thorough, very commercially-minded and very collaborative.

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  • Band 4Marc Elshof
    Band 4Marc Elshof

    Marc Elshof

    Marc Elshof is a partner at BarentsKrans. He frequently advises domestic and international clients on data protection and privacy law issues.

    • Marc is knowledgeable, practical and can explain very well why certain legal matters are important.

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    • Marc Elshof is highly experienced on the tech side of projects.

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