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Anna Cumzelius

Work Department

FinTech, Banking and Finance

Career

Harvest Advokatbyrå, Partner, 2016-

Magnusson Advokatbyrå, Associate/Senior Associate, 2005-2016

Bird & Bird, Legal Trainee, 2004

Advokatfirman Vinge, Legal Trainee, 2004

Memberships

Member of the Swedish Bar Association since 2011

Position

Partner

Anna Cumzelius' work is mainly withing the area of regulatory issues, especially in the field of asset management, securities, payment services, AML as well as data protection.

Anna has been active within the field since 2010 and frequently represents financial institutions which are supervised by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Sw. Finansinspektionen). She maintains the position as compliance officer at several companies in the aforementioned categories. Anna has participated in a number of projects implementing new legislation, such as MiFID 2, AIFMD, PSD 2 and AMLD 4. She also advises clients in matters relating to corporate and contract law.

In addition, Anna’s experience includes M&A and she has assisted in several Swedish and international corporate transactions. Anna also frequently advises in matters of data protection (GDPR).

Anna was selected as the exclusive winner of the Lexology Client Choice Award 2024 for Banking in Sweden. Statements from clients include "Anna provides excellent services into the regulatory aspects of the markets and services" and "Anna Cumzelius has in-depth knowledge of the financial markets".

Education

LL.M., Stockholm University, Sweden, 2005

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