Bird & Bird LLP utilises cross-practice cooperation of its finance, regulatory and technology teams and is experienced in matters pertaining to crypto tokens and virtual currencies. Other mainstays are regulatory topics, including the structuring of crowdfunding services according to the regulation on European crowdfunding service providers (ECSP) as well as token-related licensing matters, transactions, investments, cooperation agreements and product launches. Michael Jünemann (regulatory law, blockchain, DLT) heads the team.

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Testimonials

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  • 'This team is up-to-date and results-oriented. They were extremely competent and responsive to work with.'
  • 'Michael Jünemann: Intelligent and client-oriented.'
  • 'Know-how and punctuality.'

  • 'Excellent knowledge of crowdfunding regulation.'

  • 'Quick feedback, pleasant collaboration, clear outline of possible solutions.'

Key clients

  • CONCEDUS Digital Assets GmbH

Work highlights

  • Advising a Dutch crowdfunding platform on the structuring of crowdfunding services for the German market.
  • Advising blockchain infrastructure company Blockdaemon on its acquisition of German company Anyblock Analytics to expand its NFT offering and expand its European presence.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michael Jünemann

Other key lawyers

Johannes Wirtz