FinTech Legal

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Provided by Mannheimer Swartling

Mannheimer Swartling assists clients operating throughout the entire fintech value chain advising on every legal and regulatory facet. Our clients include both newly established and longstanding banks, as well as financial institutions, payment service providers, securities firms, funds and insurance companies.

We closely follow the development of the fintech sector and are actively involved in establishing new standards and practices in Sweden. In this way, we deliver the best legal advice by finding new solutions based on our clients’ objectives, challenges and circumstances.

A selection of our services:

• Authorisations and other authority processes
• Regulatory issues, including business and supervisory issues and disputes in relation to payment services (PSD2), e-money (EMD), alternative investment funds (AIFMD), securities markets (MiFID II), Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), the Crowdfunding Regulation and the upcoming regulation on Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA).
• Open Banking Solutions (e.g. BaaS and white label services) and related innovations
• Technical solutions and new ideas within the payment, insurance, loan and securities markets
• Strategic collaborations and operational agreements, including outsourcing and procurement, in-licensing and development of technology
• Fundraising and investments
• M&A