Wouter van den Bosch
Clifford ChanceClifford Chance‘s 'commercial and tech-savvy' fintech team is well placed to handle the full range of fintech matters. The group regularly acts for a client base of start-ups and large corporations on financial regulatory matters and high-value acquisitions, to name a couple of areas of strength. Practice head Marian Scheele is 'a great communicator', and senior associate Wouter van den Bosch stands out for his 'substantial knowledge of the fintech sector'.
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‘Very strong cross-border capabilities, where they really work as a single integrated team to deliver a seamless customer experience.’
‘We seek out external counsel for specialist topics - the team really do have the industry expertise we need at their fingertips. Further, their delivery is exceptionally good. They really listen to what we need and deliver that.’
‘The team is very hard working, knowledgeable and kind. They are hands-on and always happy to help.’
‘Wouter van den Bosch is responsive and very easy to connect with. He is able to find pragmatic solutions and has substantial knowledge of the fintech sector.’
‘They know very well what is going on across different jurisdictions, which is especially important now that regulatory requirements are quite different across the world.’
‘Marian Scheele is a great communicator and always has a great team of lawyers in different jurisdictions which come with the right advice to make an informed business decision.’
‘The most commercial and tech-savvy legal practice in the Netherlands. The Clifford Chance team has a great understanding of the market and our business, which helps them in delivering advice that is very usable and pragmatic.’
‘Marian Scheele is highly recommended - she has a great understanding of the market and of our business. In addition, her experience and contacts with the industry, including with regulators, means that she can add great value in license application processes.’
Key clients
- Adyen
- Tencent
- WeChatPay Europe
- ING
- ABN AMRO
- Rabobank (Project Elevator)
- Mollie
- Adevinta
- D2X
- OKCoin
- MarketAxess
- Net Zero Company
- Hartwig Houdstermaatschappij
- Oreades
- FlatexDeGiro
- Prosus
- Naspers
- Fourthline
- MTN Group
- Litebit
- Anycoin
- Multifund
- Groendus Energie
Work highlights
- Advising Tencent on financial regulatory issues relating to financial services provided in the EU.
- Advising ING, ABN AMRO and Rabobank in relation to the acquisition of Currence iDEAL (iDEAL) by European Payments Initiative (EPI).
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Marian Scheele
Clifford ChancePractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Marian Scheele