FinTech Legal - Switzerland
What the team is known for
Mangeat advises clients on crypto, STO and DLT projects. The firm also offers assistance with matters related to banking and finance and corporate and AML mandates.
Strengths
"Mangeat is thoughtful and highly reactive especially over sensitive matters. The team are on the edge of current developments, in particular in blockchain technology and AI related matters."
"They asked the right questions at all times in order to grasp difficult concepts."
Work highlights
Mangeat advised Re-Company SA, a business that developed a smart bottle that uses blockchain technology in order to clean oceans, on corporate and governance matters.
Notable practitioners
Fabien Aepli is head of the firm's banking and finance department. Aepli is involved in blockchain projects relating to security token offerings and cryptocurrencies, including share/assets tokenisation. He is advising both on organisational/governance and regulatory issues. "Fabien Aepli is an all-around very well-prepared lawyer, with interest and knowledge that goes way beyond legal matters." "He has excellent coverage, provides thoughtful yet quick assessments and is flexible yet rigorous." "Fabien is a great lawyer. He is always asking the right questions and providing excellent advice."
