FinTech Guide 2026 : Germany
Ranked Individual
Provided by Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig’s Fintech Practice offers fintech companies of all sizes a robust platform for their legal and regulatory needs. Our global and multidisciplinary practice has deep experience advising fintech companies in all stages of their life cycle on a broad range of matters including, corporate, capital markets, commercial transactions, intellectual property, financial services regulatory and compliance, data privacy, and cybersecurity.
Our cross-border team has broad experience serving the fintech industry, from early-stage disruptors to large fintech companies with global operations, enabling us to develop and execute targeted, pragmatic, and creative legal strategies for companies that innovate and operate in the fintech space. Our broad array of transactional and regulatory engagements gives us critical insight into both local and global market developments and trends.
Our team routinely handles matters involving the U.S., U.K., European, Latin American, Middle Eastern, and Asian financial markets, leveraging our local presence in these markets.
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Greenberg Traurig's expertise covers payment services, cryptocurrency and blockchain matters, cybersecurity and high-frequency trading. Its lawyers advise startups and established FinTechs as well as tech businesses, retail and consumer brands, fund managers and other investors in FinTech companies.
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Greenberg Traurig stand out for their strong combination of deep subject-matter expertise and pragmatic, solution-oriented advice.
Greenberg Traurig understand legal complexities and explain them well; they deliver respective legal actions to a client's satisfaction.
The Greenberg Traurig team have great responsiveness and provide in-depth analysis.
The Greenberg Traurig team provides concise and practical advice.
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Carsten Kociok has expertise in payments, data protection, blockchain and digital currencies. He advises on financial services regulatory matters, money laundering regulations, data protection and security, and competition and contract law.
Carsten delivers above and beyond, providing clear guidance and an actionable plan to follow for a path to success.
Carsten Kociok provides a wealth of services, including expertise in fintech/financial regulations, business savviness and acumen, and understanding business positions on different matters.
Carsten is a great partner to work with. He is collaborative, efficient, rapid and client-focused.
Head of FinTech Legal
Provided by Greenberg Traurig, LLP
David Greenberg
Head of Department
FinTech 2026
Practice area: FinTech Legal
Location: USA - Nationwide
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