INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Fabien Aepli

Fabien Aepli

FinTech 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Mangeat

FinTech

Practice Areas

Advising and counselling financial institutions (including banks, asset managers and fintech stakeholders) on asset management matters and related contracts, transactions and projects, organisational rules, directives and policies, regulatory authorisations.

Proven experience in advising multinational companies and SMEs, on both Swiss and international level, in cross-border transactions such as agency, distribution, licence and service agreements. Drafting commercial contracts and general terms and conditions, and advising on compliance and regulatory issues. Advising companies on the structuring and setting-up of businesses and corporate reorganisation.

Professional Memberships

Geneva and Swiss Bar Associations

British Swiss Chamber of Commerce

Geneva Association of Corporate Law (AGDA)

Swiss Finance + Technology Association

Publications

Blockchain, embedded finance and regulatory challenges for fintech startups, interview in: Leaders League, 2022

LEFin/LSFin: délais relatifs aux principales obligations applicables aux gestionnaires de fortune, Key Insights, 2020.

Pandémie de COVID-19 Assemblées générales: solutions et recommandations, Publications, 2020.

4 thèmes d’actualité auxquels les entreprises nous demandent de prêter attention, with Nurith COHEN, in: FOCUS Droit, Le Temps, 2018

Smart Contracts simply explained, with Nurith COHEN, Key Insight, 2017

Retrocessions and statute of limitations: long-awaited clarification, with Nurith COHEN,

Key Insights, 2017

Blockchain, simply explained, with Nurith COHEN, Key Insights, 2017

Chambers Review

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Professional Advisers: FinTech

FinTech Legal - Switzerland

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Fabien Aepli is head of the Mangeat's banking and finance department. Aepli is involved in blockchain projects relating to security token offerings and cryptocurrencies, including share/assets tokenisation. He advises both on corporate governance and regulatory issues.

FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies - Switzerland

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Fabien Aepli is head of the Mangeat's banking and finance department. Aepli is involved in blockchain projects relating to security token offerings and cryptocurrencies, including share/assets tokenisation. He advises both on corporate governance and regulatory issues.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Fabien is very solution-oriented and provides clear advice and guidance. He is very knowledgeable on blockchain-related issues under Swiss law.

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  • Fabien Aepli is an excellent communicator and he provides clear and precise advice.

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  • Fabien has great leadership, is highly sophisticated and has strong commercial awareness.

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Switzerland

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