FinTech Guide 2026 : Germany
Ranked Individuals
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The FinTech practice at Bird & Bird has solid expertise in financial regulatory work, as well as M&A and capital markets transactional matters. The team is particularly strong on digital payments work and also advises on cryptocurrency and NFT projects.
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Bird & Bird provided regulatory guidance to Amun Limited, a crypto products provider, particularly relating to MiCAR, the German Investment Firm Act and the German Banking Act.
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The Bird & Bird team are concise and precise in their approach to matters, and showcase a good depth of knowledge.
Bird & Bird are knowledgeable, communicative and proactive.
The Bird & Bird team are professional and efficient.
They are clearly experienced, and are thus able to navigate the complex regulations and translate that into practical advice for the client.
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Johannes Wirtz is a partner at Bird & Bird who regularly advises a range of FinTech clients on financial regulatory matters and licensing mandates.
Johannes has a great understanding of market trends and the newest financial services.
Johannes provides sophisticated advice, particularly on complex cross-border financial regulatory issues. He has a keen understanding of both the technical and the strategic business implications.
Johannes is a very solid lawyer, always calm and listening to his clients while delivering on his commitments.
Johannes is an excellent lawyer: easy to deal with, and focused on the client and outcome.
Michael Jünemann is the head of Bird & Bird's banking and finance practice, in its Frankfurt office. He has extensive experience in financial markets and payment services regulation.
I enjoy working with Michael. He's knowledgeable, very commercially driven and a business enabler.
Michael Jünemann is extremely experienced.
FinTech Legal
FinTech Legal
FinTech 2026
Practice area: FinTech Legal
Location: Netherlands
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