About
Provided by Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Bergt und Partner AG
The Banking and Finance (Fintech) Department at Bergt Law offers comprehensive services in Banking and Financial Market Law.
Type of Work Handled
- Regulatory Compliance: Bergt Law specializes in clarifying regulatory relevant business models and representing clients before the Financial Market Authority in Liechtenstein.
- Establishment of Financial Intermediaries: Assistance in establishing regulated financial intermediaries in Liechtenstein, including authorization procedures with supervisory authorities.
- Blockchain & Fintech: Registration of service providers under the Liechtenstein "Blockchain Act" (Act on Tokens and Trusted Technoloy Service Providers) and preparation of Virtual and Crypto Asser Service Providers licensing (VASP/CASP) for the EU Markets in Crypto Assets Regulations (MiCAR) and Payment Service Directive 2/3 and onboarding for Merchant Acquirers and Payment Processors.
- Sustainable Finance: Implementation of ESG-compliant and sustainable finance models.
- Securities and Capital Markets Law: Preparation and approval of securities prospectuses for public offerings, including EU and EEA notification ("passporting").
- Due Diligence and Legal Consultation: Development of internal control systemns and due diligence concepts and consultation on governance, compliance, and risk
Categories of Clients
- Financial Intermediaries: Representation in regulatory proceedings and legal consultation on best practice in governance and compliance.
- Fintech Companies & Start-Ups