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Hengeler Mueller

FinTech Legal

FinTech Guide 2026 : Germany


Hengeler Mueller

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FinTech Legal - Germany

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Hengeler Mueller acts for domestic and international companies on financial regulation, banking and finance, and M&A transactions. It also has significant expertise in cryptocurrency matters.
Strengths

The Hengeler Mueller team are very good. They have very detailed in-depth knowledge of banking supervisory law and relations with the authorities.

Hengeler Mueller consistently delivers exceptional legal advice and strategic insight on complex regulatory matters.

Hengeler Mueller have a very good commercial understanding of the market and offer a bespoke service.

Work Highlights

Hengeler Mueller advised EBA Clearing, a European payments infrastructure, on numerous innovative aspects relating to payment systems.

Notable practitioners
Christian Schmies
Christian Schmies advises on virtual currencies, digital assets and e-payments regulatory matters. Schmies is also a recognised expert on cryptocurrency matters.

Christian's extensive experience and in-depth knowledge are crucial for dealing with complex issues. He provides clear, precise and strategic legal advice.

Christian Schmies is super technical and ahead of the game; he is a leading expert in this industry in Germany.

Christian is always available for his clients. He provides sound advice and gets quickly into complex files. He is a reliable dealmaker.

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