
FinTech Legal
FinTech Guide 2026 : Germany
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Ranked Individuals
Ranked Individuals
About
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About Lindenpartners
At Lindenpartners, we combine deep expertise in banking regulation with innovative legal solutions for tech and data challenges in the financial industry. Our team has successfully guided clients and their products through complex regulatory landscapes, leveraging experience with financial associations to resolve disputes with supervisory authorities.
Key Areas of Expertise
- Digital Transformation: We help clients develop digital business models and adapt traditional financial products for digital platforms. Our approach ensures regulatory compliance while prioritizing user experience and delivering practical, legally sound solutions early on.
- FinTech Innovation: With regulatory experts and tech-savvy IT lawyers, we bridge finance and technology. Recent projects include supporting leading German financial institutions in integrating AI tools while maintaining regulatory compliance.
- Agile Collaboration: We advise on APIs, open banking, AI, and digital identities, combining banking regulation expertise with IT, data protection, and public law for comprehensive guidance on complex, data-driven business models.
- Regulatory Defense: We defend against actions by authorities such as BaFin and data protection regulators, assist during audits, and protect client interests in regulatory disputes.
Selected Customers
LIQUID, Solarisbank, Raisin, Unzer, wealthAPI, Star Finanz, Vexcash AG, Fincite
Clients (15)
- S-Kreditpartner GmbH
- Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband e.v.
- Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken
- Atruvia AG
- Check24 Zahlungssysteme GmbH
- DG Nexolution eG
- Inasys GmbH
- Check24 Ident GmbH
- NeurologIQ GmbH
- Wallis GmbH
- Tesobe GmbH
- Star Finanz GmbH (S-Hub)
- S-Communication
- Fincite GmbH
- Raisin GmbH
Industries (6)
- Banking Industry
- Trust Services / AI
- Open Banking Service Provider
- Innovation Hub
- Banking
- FinTech
Chambers Review
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Work Highlights
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Lindenpartners advised Atruvia, a large German FinTech, on a broad range of legal matters relating to digital innovation, data usage, and AI deployment.
Strengths
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The Lindenpartners team has a hands-on mentality and a good, pragmatic approach.
FinTech Legal respondentFinTechLindenpartners has comprehensive data protection knowledge, a proven ability to swiftly understand and integrate technical and organisational frameworks, and a commitment to customer service.
FinTech Legal respondentFinTechAll the partners at Lindenpartners are very bright, offering super-short response times.
FinTech Legal respondentFinTechThe team offer easy access to partners, strong knowledge and political cleverness in navigating a broad range of stakeholders.
FinTech Legal respondentFinTech
Notable Practitioners
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Band 4 
Band 4 
Brigitta Varadinek
Brigitta Varadinek specialises in advising FinTechs on financial regulatory matters. Varadinek has expertise in payment platforms and digital banking, as well as data security and privacy.
Brigitta Varadinek is excellent. She is extremely pragmatic, commercially minded and helpful.
FinTech Legal respondentFinTech
Band 4 
Band 4 
Moritz Indenhuck
Moritz Indenhuck is a partner at Lindenpartners and advises FinTech businesses on regulatory matters, particularly those relating to data protection regulations.
Moritz is an excellent adviser and partner.
FinTech Legal respondentFinTechMoritz has an excellent awareness of the complexity and mechanism of our business.
FinTech Legal respondentFinTech
Ranked Individuals at lindenpartners (2)
Members
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Daniel Bögeholz

Bianca Riddermann

Frank Zingel

Natascha Schum

Jessica Glaser

Moritz Indenhuck
Head of Department

Nina Scherber

Christian Feller

Maximilian Grubert

Lennart Perkowski

Clarissa von Bormann

Lars Röh

Brigitta Varadinek
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Moritz Indenhuck
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