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Künzi Hess MacNab Attorneys at Law

FinTech Legal

FinTech Guide 2026 : Switzerland


Künzi Hess MacNab Attorneys at Law

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About

Provided by Künzi Hess MacNab Attorneys at Law

Künzi Hess MacNab offers advice in civil law and regulatory matters for start ups, financial institutions, banks and financial service providers, covering, amongst others, the following topics:

  • DLT, Blockchain, FinTech
  • Digital Economy (E-Payment Solutions, E-Money, Digital Assets and Crypto Currency)
  • Prevention of Money Laundering
  • Banking Law and Capital Markets Law
  • Financial Market Infrastructures Law (Trading, Clearing, Settlement, Payments)
  • Collective Investment Schemes
  • Structured Products
  • Asset management
  • Suitability & appropriateness procedures
  • Financing

Chambers Review

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FinTech Legal - Switzerland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Künzi Hess MacNab Attorneys at Law is a boutique practice specialising in financial services regulatory matters. It has strong capabilities in cryptocurrency, including DeFi, as well as digital payments, online savings and investment platforms and InsurTech.

Work Highlights

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  • Künzi Hess MacNab advised Saxo Bank on its set-up of Lombard lending and implementation of new FINSA regulations.

Strengths

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  • The Künzi Hess MacNab team is accurate, provides timely advice and is very responsive.

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  • Quick responding and very, very pragmatic. The whole team is really good.

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  • Künzi Hess MacNab are very knowledgeable, responsive and hands-on in approach. They know the business of their customers sometimes even better than the clients themselves.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Martin Hess
    Band 1Martin Hess

    Martin Hess

    Martin Hess is respected for his expertise in FinTech matters and advises start-ups as well as financial institutions.
    • Martin always responds quickly and he is an expert in the field.

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    • Martin is easy to work with. He manages to really boil down complex arrangements and complex matters to a handful of key aspects and items.

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    • Martin Hess is the go-to person when it comes to FinTech law in Switzerland.

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    • Martin has good connections with the regulators and he is very good on inter-EU mandates.

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  • Band 4My Chau Bachelard
    Band 4My Chau Bachelard

    My Chau Bachelard

    My Chau Bachelard specialises in banking and financial markets law. Within FinTech, she advises established companies as well as start-ups and financial institutions on regulatory and contractual matters, including AML compliance.

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