Ranking tables
FinTech Legal | FinTech
Switzerland
Rankings overview for Departments
CMS 5 Years Ranked- Homburger 8 Years Ranked
Kellerhals Carrard 8 Years Ranked- Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
- VISCHER
- Baker McKenzie
- Niederer Kraft Frey
Alexander Vogel MLL Legal8 Years Ranked
Hans Kuhn Lawside Attorneys-at-Law5 Years Ranked
Oliver Widmer Pestalozzi8 Years Ranked
Peter Hsu Bär & Karrer Ltd8 Years Ranked
Thomas Linder MME Legal | Tax | Compliance5 Years Ranked
Vaïk Müller CMS2 Years Ranked- Michel Jaccardid est avocats sarl
- Tarek HoudrougeSchellenberg Wittmer Ltd
- Thomas A. FrickNiederer Kraft Frey
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Bär & Karrer LtdFinTech Legal2026 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedBär & Karrer specialises in banking and finance, capital markets, corporate and tax law. With offices in Zürich, Geneva, Lugano and Zug, the firm works with established financial institutions and start-ups in the implementation of new technological platforms and initial investment rounds. The firm's lawyers also assist in the development, implementation and protection of new business models and innovative financial products.
1 Lenz & StaehelinFinTech Legal2026 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedLenz & Staehelin is based in Zürich, Geneva and Lausanne with notable practices in banking and finance, corporate and IP and tax. The firm advises start-ups, investors, technology companies and established financial institutions on high-end FinTech matters.1 MLL LegalFinTech Legal2026 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedMLL serves longstanding banking clients and FinTech start-ups in a variety of FinTech legal matters. The team is noted for handling cross-border mandates for a range of payments systems, as well as advising on cryptocurrency and blockchain-related matters. MLL’s FinTech clients also benefit from the firm’s market-leading IP practice.
1 MME Legal | Tax | ComplianceFinTech Legal2026 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedMME is widely regarded for its legal, tax and compliance advice to financial institutions and start-ups involved in cryptocurrency and blockchain-related projects. The firm is based in Zürich and Zug, and is well regarded as a pioneer in the development of crypto law in Switzerland.
Band 2
2 CMSFinTech Legal2026 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedCMS has a multidisciplinary FinTech team that advises financial institutions, start-ups, investors and technology enterprises. The group is capable of assisting with ICOs and TCOs, crowdfunding projects, crypto-exchanges and corporate work relating to investments in FinTechs. CMS also holds particular expertise in advising on licensing matters payment services providers.
2 HomburgerFinTech Legal2026 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedHomburger is a well-established firm in Switzerland that serves FinTech clients through its interdisciplinary technology and digital economy team. Based in Zürich, the firm advises domestic and international clients and handles a broad range of matters, including regulatory mandates and tokenisation initiatives.2 Kellerhals CarrardFinTech Legal2026 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedKellerhals Carrard operates across Switzerland, with offices in various cities. The team is deeply experienced in handling issues related to digital assets and payments issues, as well as investment agreements and financing rounds.
Band 3
3 Künzi Hess MacNab Attorneys at LawFinTech Legal2026 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedKünzi Hess MacNab Attorneys at Law is a boutique practice specialising in financial services regulatory matters. It has strong capabilities in cryptocurrency, including DeFi, as well as digital payments, online savings and investment platforms and InsurTech.
3 MangeatFinTech Legal2026 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedMangeat advises clients on crypto, security token offering and other digital assets projects. The firm also offers assistance with matters related to banking and finance, corporate and anti money laundering mandates.
3 PestalozziFinTech Legal2026 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedPestalozzi assists clients with the development and implementation of new financial technologies. The firm can provide legal, regulatory and tax advice. It regularly helps crypto and InsurTech clients with blockchain mandates, banking and financial regulatory matters, and IP and data protection issues.
3 Walder Wyss LtdFinTech Legal2026 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedWalder Wyss works with clients on transactional matters concerning cryptocurrencies and digital asset management, as well as crowd-lending platforms and payment systems. It also advises on regulatory proceedings before FINMA.
3 Wenger Vieli Ltd.FinTech Legal2026 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedWenger Vieli provides a full range of legal and tax advice, acting for both regulated financial institutions and start-ups. The firm assists with matters concerning crowd lending, mobile payments, ICOs and tokenisation, blockchain-based trading platforms and distributed ledger technology.