Services

Corporate Law

  • Support with company formation, structuring, and organizational changes.

  • Company incorporation, foundations, domiciliations

  • Annual general assemblies, extraordinaries general assemblies, capital increase, winding up

  • Preparation of most corporate transactions

  • Cybersecurity is the most significant threat for companies. Inadequate protection also exposes the management to significant personal liability risks. We advise both companies and their executives on the optimal management of cyber risks.

Fintech Regulatory

  • Application for the affiliation of new financial intermediaries to a self regulatory organisation (SRO)

    The SRO affiliation is also loosely referred to as a "VASP Licence"

  • Application to FINMA for asset management authorisation

  • Preparation of contractual documents pertaining to the operations of payment services providers

  • Application for no action letters from the regulator. No action letters are issued by FINMA, after having acknowledged and understood clearly the projects. The letter is a form of loose release from FINMA that the supervising authorities will not initiate administrative or legal action against the market participant.

  • We combine our enthusiasm for technology with our legal expertise in financial market regulation and transactions. This enables us to translate complex technologies into established legal regimes to ensure optimal solutions for our clients.

Venture Capital & Private Equity

  • Drafting of sale agreement for future equity and all subsequent operations

  • Drafting of equity investment agreements and all subsequent funding related operations

  • Support for startups, venture capitalists, and private equity investors in funding rounds and financial investments.

  • We specialise in small to mid size businesses, particularly tech and fintech companies

  • Representation of strategic and financial buyers, sellers, and target companies in all kinds of cross-border and domestic M&A transactions

  • Structuring and implementation of joint ventures, spin-offs and carve-out transactions with a particular focus on fintech, DLT, cyber-security and AI companies

M&A