FINREG PARTNERS’ offering specialises in matters pertaining to the fintech, investment funds and capital markets arenas. The group is jointly led by Ondřej Mikula and Jan Šovar, who are experienced in public bonds and regulatory proceedings, respectively. Notably, the team showcases its know-how of financial regulation matters through its frequent coordination with the Czech National Bank in handling licensing procedures.
Testimonials
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‘The team is client-oriented, flexible and responsive. My impression was that FINREG has a true expertise in their niche (ie, financial regulatory matters) and is able to handle complex transactions in the highly regulated financial sector.’
‘Ondřej Mikula proved to be very responsive, able to explain complex matters and very good in navigating his client through the process with regulatory authorities.’
‘In-depth knowledge of financial regulation and experience with regulators. FINREG's narrow specialisation allows the firm to provide practical advice within a short time.’
‘Jan Šovar is a practitioner with tremendous expertise allowing him to give instant legal advice concerning financial law. His advice can be immediately applied in your practice.’
‘The law firm has extensive expertise in the field of financial regulation. Drawing from our own firsthand experience, they excel in handling licensing procedures with the Czech National Bank.'
‘Jan Šovar is one of the most esteemed authorities in the field of financial market regulation and consistently delivers excellent service in this area.'
- 'Ondřej Mikula demonstrates exceptional proficiency in handling complex matters related to capital markets. He is highly responsive and flexible.’
‘Jan Šovar has built a very professional team with a remarkable amount of experience and know-how in the regulatory and compliance area.’
Key clients
- Fondee
- Citfin
- J&T Banka
- Mizuho Bank
- Twisto Payments
- Advanto Group
- Plus500CY
- merXu
- 4fin
- FTMO
- AKRO investiční společnost
- ČSNF SICAV
- Winning Group
- Aarnio Art
Work highlights
- Represented Fondee in successful licensing proceedings to obtain a license as an investment firm.
- Advised ČSNF SICAV a.s. on the establishment of a bond issuance programme enabling the issuance of bonds with a total volume of up to CZK1bn.
- Advised Aarnio Art on the venture capital financing of fintech company Roier.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ondřej Mikula, Jan Šovar