Josef Bergt

Practice Areas

Josef Bergt PhD MSc MBA LLM LLM is an attorney admitted to the Liechtenstein bar who is specialized in Liechtenstein and European corporate, banking and financial market law and has an extensive expertise regarding the regulatory framework of financial markets, in particular with regard to sharing economy models and disruptive technologies. Josef Bergt also has in-depth knowledge of intellectual property law and data protection. As an author and lecturer, he shares his knowledge and expertise at international events and universities.

Josef Bergt is a seasoned legal expert with extensive experience in the formation, registration, and licensing of regulated financial institutions and financial intermediaries with competent supervisory authorities and regulatory bodies. He is also well-versed in advising startups and handling corporate transactions like mergers and acquisitions or financing rounds. Furthermore, Josef Bergt has a proven track record of representing clients in regulatory proceedings.

In addition to his legal practice and strong academic background, Josef Bergt is also an active member of several professional associations and organizations. As a speaker and author, Josef Bergt is passionate about sharing his expertise and insights with others in the legal and financial communities. He is committed to staying ahead of the curve when it comes to new developments in the financial markets, fintech and sharing economy spaces and using his knowledge to help his clients succeed. This allows him to provide his clients with cutting-edge legal advice and solutions that are tailored to their specific needs and goals.

Overall, Josef Bergt is a highly respected and experienced attorney who is dedicated to providing his clients with sophisticated and sustainable legal solutions. His extensive knowledge and expertise in corporate & commercial law as well as banking and financial market law and with regulatory proceedings make him a valuable asset to clients seeking legal representation in Liechtenstein and beyond. He is committed to delivering practical solutions that align with his clients' unique business goals while ensuring full compliance with applicable legal frameworks.

Career

since 2025

Registered in the EU/EFTA list of lawyers of the Bar Association of the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

since 2024

Liechtenstein Notary

since 2022

Founder and managing partner of the Law Firm Bergt and Partners Ltd., Vaduz

since 2021

Founder and name partner of the Law Firm Bergt | Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Bergt

since 2021

Executive Board Member GST Network AG | GST Network Ltd.

Professional Memberships

2025

Bar Association of the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

2024

Liechtenstein Chamber of Notaries

2023

AIJA - International Association of Young Lawyers

2023

IBA - International Bar Association

2021

Liechtenstein Bar Association

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Liechtenstein

Switzerland

Austria

EU/EEA

Languages Spoken

English

German