The fintech and blockchain team at CMS von Erlach Partners Ltd. advises investors, start-ups, and technology companies throughout the fintech arena on complex regulatory issues, as well as on the structuring of fintech platforms and products. Team head Tina Balzli leverages her wider financial services industry experience to assist clients with the full range of fintech and blockchain-related work.

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Key clients

  • Aequitech AG
  • Bitcoin Association for BSV, Zug
  • Float Lending AB

Work highlights

  • Advising Aequitech AG in relation to the launch of its app-based platform to keep the share registry of Swiss stock corporations and allow them to hold their general meetings digitally.
  • Advising Bitcoin Association for BSV on all Swiss legal topics, including a variety of regulatory and organisational matters.
  • Advising Float Lending AB on its issuance of tokenised notes under Swiss law via a Luxembourg Special Purpose Vehicle, representing one of the first “real” issuances of tokenised notes under the new Swiss legislation.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tina Balzli

Other key lawyers

Vaïk Müller