Norton Rose Fulbright frequently advises on regulatory matters relating to ESG compliance, the fintech sector, banking and financial services, insurance companies, and trading firms. The team is especially skilled at advising on multi-jurisdictional compliance matters, with key clients including notable international banks and proprietary trading firms. With more than two decades of experience in the financial services market, Floortje Nagelkerke leads the team. She advises on a variety of regulatory and compliance issues, and Dutch licensing and notification requirements, and possesses in-depth knowledge of cryptocurrencies. Nikolai De Koning frequently handles cross-border regulatory mandates as well as matters concerning trading and digital payments.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Floortje Nagelkerke is a star who gives clear and practical advice.’

  • ‘Norton Rose exceeded my expectations, not only because of the expertise and speed with which they deliver superb advice but also because of the way they manage the files.' 

  • ‘Floortje Nagelkerke is an excellent partner. She is very knowledgeable, has a great network, and understands when to move fast without losing track of important details. She is a pleasant personality to work with.'

  • ‘The team has excellent oversight of a broad scope of financial markets regulations and distinguishes itself with its operational knowledge about the workings of the financial markets.’

  • ‘Floortje Nagelkerke has in-depth knowledge of how market participants, regulators and operational systems interact and therefore is very capable of understanding the rationale of rules and regulations in that respect.’

  • ‘People in the team, from associates to partners, are approachable and communicate like normal people. For me this is an important reason to work with NRF.’

  • 'They give practical, hands-on advice. They are pragmatic, experienced, and highly responsive. The fees are reasonable and the work is efficient.'

  • 'Nikolai de Koning is a dream to work with - he is innovative and has an impressive grasp of crypto regulations. Floortje Nagelkerke is a safe pair of hands.'

Key clients

  • Allianz
  • CME
  • Cboe
  • Northern Trust Group
  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • Amtrust
  • ING Bank N.V.
  • Domestic & General
  • BNP Securities Services
  • Nyenburgh
  • Tipalti
  • Bits of Stock
  • Kraken
  • Jane Street
  • ABN AMRO Clearing Bank
  • Bybit
  • Société Générale
  • BNP Paribas Cardif
  • PwC
  • Euroclear

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Floortje Nagelkerke

Other key lawyers

Nikolai De Koning