Hogan Lovells International LLP advises associations, fintechs and banks as well as technology companies, which distribute products across the financial sector. The team advises on various topics in the fintech and banking segment, including product design and development, DLT, crypto issues as well as financing rounds. Banking supervisory lawyer and practice head Richard Reimer has longstanding expertise in licensing procedures pertaining to banking, financial and payment services. Financial market regulatory lawyer Sarah Wrage was appointed to partner in January 2024.
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Key clients
- BecN
- Bundesverband der Zahlungs- und E-Geld-Institute
- Rewe Gruppe
- SumUp Limited
- cflox GmbH
- mobile business engine GmbH
- Scalable Capital
- Taulia
- Tilta Fintech GmbH
- PAYONE
- Marex Financial
- EVO Payments International GmbH
- Enpal B.V.
- Commerzbank AG
Work highlights
- Advising Artellium on the distribution of products, consulting and services in the field of IT as well as on predictive analytics, in particular based on quantitative forecasting methods and artificial intelligence.
- Advising REWE Group on setting up the payment services provider pay.cetera and obtaining a license as a payment and e-money institution in the Netherlands.
- Supporting cflox GmbH in expanding its marketplace activities and expanding its business within the European Union, China and the US. Support in new products (Payment-as-a-Service).