Arendt & Medernach is well-versed across the plethora of cutting-edge technology impacting the financial services sector and provides ‘very skilled and responsive’ advice to traditional funds and banking clients on the adoption of fintech products, as well as for start-ups and entrepreneurs delivering the technology. Team head Marc Mouton is the ’go-to person for fintech advice,’ including in the context of blockchain technology and payment services. As part of his broad investment management expertise, Francis Kass has recently been involved in the establishment of funds investing in crypto assets.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Marc Mouton is a great professional leading a very skilled and responsive team.’

  • ‘Marc Mouton is the go-to person for Fintech advice: always available, pragmatic and capable.’

Key clients

  • Goldman Sachs
  • Tokeny s.à r.l.

Work highlights

  • Assisted a European fintech services provider in relation to an innovative creation of a Luxembourg alternative investment fund in the form of a special limited partnership investing into cryptocurrencies.
  • Assisted Goldman Sachs on the Luxembourg law aspects of its new cutting-edge Distributed Ledger Technology platform GS DAP™, an innovative digital asset’s platform.
  • Assisted Tokeny and its founders on corporate and contractual law aspects in the context of a major €5m investment made by Euronext in Tokeny, in order to take a significant participation in Tokeny.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marc Mouton

Other key lawyers

Francis Kass