Waldeck Rechtsanwälte PartmbB > Frankfurt, Germany > Firm Profile
Waldeck Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Offices
Eschersheimer Landstraße 14 | TurmCenter
60322 Frankfurt/Main
Germany
Waldeck Rechtsanwälte PartmbB > The Legal 500 Rankings
Information technology > IT transactions and outsourcing Tier 3
Waldeck Rechtsanwälte PartmbB is particularly experienced in the telecoms sector with additional recent capacities in the areas of digital assets and fintech, as was demonstrated in numerous related mandates. Companies and banks are advised on outsourcing projects, of which many are large-volume, and on banking regulatory issues. Practice head Jens-Holger Petri as well as Hendrik Pielka and Jan Liepe are are among the key contacts here.Practice head(s):
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Key clients
asuro
aurelis Real Estate
Bankhaus Scheich
Bitkom (Bundesverband Informationswirtschaft, Telekommunikation und neue Medien)
Deutsche Telekom AG
DLT Custody
Experience One
ING
IVU Traffic Technologies AG
Lemon.markets
Lexmark
PSI AG
Syzygy
Tradias
T-Systems International GmbH
UmweltBank
Work highlights
- Comprehensive advice to Tradias (fintech in the field of crypto/digital assets) on the conclusion of various IT and outsourcing contracts in connection with the establishment of the secondary trading platform for crypto assets.
- Advising ING on the implementation of the EBA Guidelines on Outsourcing by negotiating and concluding supplementary agreements for the various outsourcing contracts as part of a large-scale overall ING project.
- Advice to the UmweltBank on the negotiation of the outsourcing contract for the operation of the core banking system and support of the migration project to the new provider.
Banking and finance > Financial services: regulatory Tier 5
Waldeck Rechtsanwälte PartmbB focuses on the two central pillars fintech and crypto. The team advises on the trade of crypto assets, issuance of tokens, outsourcing, compliance and, increasingly, on banking litigation. Additionally, companies, banks and other financial service providers benefit from ongoing advice on supervisory regimes for securities institutions (WpIG), licensing procedures and transactions. Jan Liepe and Hendrik Pielka jointly head the practice and are well versed in the crypto sector. Lucas Paolazzi (banking and securities supervisory law) made partner in January 2023.Practice head(s):
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Testimonials
‘Well-established team that also works in an uncomplicated and effective manner with the other practices. Very flexible, solution- and practice-oriented with excellent knowledge of the market.’
‘Very knowledgeable and effective. All team members are very confident in their fields.’
‘Approachable, experienced and spirited!’
‘Very professional and always available at short notice. Client requests excellently implemented; The complexity of the matter was recognized immediately and therefore direct and exclusive cooperation with partners.’
‘Jan Liepe and Hendrik Pielka are strategically good, clever, team players and meticulous – and completely unpretentious at the same time.’
‘Hendrik Pielka, Jan Liepe: Very experienced and competent advisors with a good overview of the market. In-depth market and industry knowledge and very high level of expertise in the regulatory environment.’
‘Pielka and Liepe are technically excellent and also fierce, even with highly complex and unusual issues; tactical thinking also in political matters.’
Key clients
Athelios Vermögensatelier SE
Austen Morris Associates
Bankhaus Scheich AG Wertpapierspezialist
BCA AG
BfV Bank für Vermögen
BMCE Euroservices S.A.
Development Company for Israel (Europe) GmbH
DLT Finance Holding AG
EUWAX Aktiengesellschaft
Hellwig Wertpapierhandelsbank GmbH
ING
İşbank AG
Lang & Schwarz AG
lemon.markets GmbH
mwb fairtrade Wertpapierhandelsbank AG
National Westminster Bank Plc
Renell Wertpapierhandelsbank AG
SE TradeCom Finanzinvest
Sparda-Bank Berlin eG
SRH AlsterResearch AG
tick Trading Software AG
Tradias GmbH
UmweltBank AG
Unicâmbio – Instituição de Pagamento, S.A.
Ucambio Exchange & Money Transfer GmbH
Universal-Investment-Gesellschaft mbH
Verband der Wertpapierfirmen e.V. (bwf)
vwd TransactionSolutions AG
Walter Ludwig GmbH Wertpapierhandelsbank
Work highlights
- Advising and representing Tradias GmbH in connection with the conception and sale of tokenized bonds, in particular in the real estate sector, as well as tokenized bonds and participation rights that are issued by cooperation partners of Tradias GmbH as issuers and which are traded as market makers on the trading platform operated by Tradias with Bankhaus Scheich Wertpapierspezialist AG.
- Advising Bankhaus Scheich Wertpapierspezialist AG on the placement of convertible bonds issued by Artec technologies AG as crypto securities in accordance with the new eWpG, as well as the handling of the subscription right.
Waldeck Rechtsanwälte PartmbB > Firm Profile
WALDECK RECHTSANWÄLTE is a partner-managed, business law firm. The focus of our work is to find comprehensive solutions for our German and international clients. We focus on: banking, real estate, M&A/corporate and outsourcing/IT.
In these segments and the intersections between them, we provide legal advice to our clients on transactions and projects in Germany and abroad as well as legal representation in contentious disputes. Our expertise covers all related areas of law, in particular commercial and corporate law, supervisory and regulatory law, capital markets law, employment law, contract law, real estate law, IT law, antitrust and public procurement law.
We see ourselves as a partner and advisor to entrepreneurs and companies. Therefore, our advice usually covers more than just legal aspects. Our clients benefit from our approach of working in small but experienced and flexible teams. On the one hand, this leads to calculable costs. On the other hand, we are able to develop efficient and effective solutions for our clients, especially in the respective intersections between our core business areas, so that added value is created. Our clients appreciate talking to a consultant who knows them and their company and who develops viable, practical solutions even in critical and difficult decision-making situations.
Main Contacts
Department | Name | Telephone | |
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Banking and finance | Dr Marcus Blankenheim | ||
Banking and finance | Dr Christian Fassbender | ||
Banking and finance | Jan Liepe | ||
Banking and finance | Lucas Paolazzi | ||
Banking and finance | Jens-Holger Petri | ||
Banking and finance | Dr Hendrik Pielka | ||
IT/outsourcing | Jens-Holger Petri | ||
M&A and corporate | Laurenz Meckmann | ||
M&A and corporate | Dr Hendrik Pielka | ||
M&A and corporate | Dr Torsten Weigt | ||
Dispute resolution | Dr Marcus Blankenheim | ||
Dispute resolution | Dr Christian Fassbender | ||
Employment | Dr Torsten Weigt | ||
Pharmacy | Dr Claudius Dechamps | ||
Real estate | Dr Marcus Blankenheim | ||
Real estate | Laurenz Meckmann |
Lawyer Profiles
Photo | Name | Position | Profile |
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Dr Marcus Blankenheim | Dr. Marcus Blankenheim advises on banking and capital market law. He represents… | View Profile | |
Dr Claudius Dechamps | Dr. Claudius Dechamps primarily advises companies from the IT, press and media… | View Profile | |
Dr Christian Faßbender | Dr. Christian Fassbender advises on corporate and commercial law, as well as… | View Profile | |
Ezgi Göksu | Ezgi Göksu advises on commercial and corporate law issues. She represents companies… | View Profile | |
Victoria Jahn | Victoria Jahn advises on banking, capital markets as well as in securities… | View Profile | |
Jan Liepe | Jan Liepe specialises in banking and capital markets as well as in… | View Profile | |
Laurenz Meckmann | Laurenz Meckmann advises on national and international transactions, including the purchase and… | View Profile | |
Sophie Merz | Sophie Merz advises our clients on national and international corporate and real… | View Profile | |
Lucas Paolazzi | Lucas Paolazzi advises clients from the whole financial sector on banking and… | View Profile | |
Jens-Holger Petri | The prime focus of Jens-Holger Petri’s work is on outsourcing and IT… | View Profile | |
Dr Hendrik Pielka | Dr. Hendrik Pielka specialises in issues around the stock exchange and the… | View Profile | |
Dr Torsten Weigt | Dr. Torsten Weigt specialises in individual and collective employment law including all… | View Profile |
Staff Figures
Number of lawyers : 14Languages
German English French Italian Turkish Polish SpanishMemberships
BITKOM bwf (Federal Association of Securities Trading Firms)Other
Contacts : Dr Marcus Blankenheim Contacts : Jan Liepe Contacts : Dr Hendrik PielkaClient Testimonials
CLIENT: Division manager legal department
COMPANY/FIRM: Large German bank
TESTIMONIAL: We appreciate the litigation services of Waldeck Rechtsanwälte because of their precise handling of the facts. Dr. Christian Faßbender and Dr. Marcus Blankenheim have broad expertise in capital markets and banking law and have repeatedly demonstrated strategic skills in dealing with mass litigation and other complex matters.
CLIENT: Prof. Dr. Fabian Hinrichs, General Counsel
COMPANY/FIRM: NORSK AG
TESTIMONIAL: Waldeck is the perfect partner for successful legal support in real estate transactions and related matters such as litigation. Laurenz Meckmann (transactions, general real estate) and Dr. Marcus Blankenheim (litigation, civil construction law) stand for excellent quality, speed and practical relevance in dealing with the legal tasks of our real estate business.
CLIENT: Frank Schröder, legal and compliance
COMPANY/FIRM: Universal-Investment-Gesellschaft mbH
TESTIMONIAL: Waldeck Rechtsanwälte has been advising us in the field of investment law for over a decade. Dr. Christian Faßbender has proven to be a skilled strategist with a high level of analytical power and forecasting reliability.
CLIENT: Dr. Gerhard Waldheim, Managing Director
COMPANY/FIRM: PWCie GmbH, Private Equity
TESTIMONIAL: We value Dr. Christian Faßbender (Waldeck Rechtsanwälte) as a recognized expert in corporate law and for his reliable leadership qualities.
CLIENT: Dr. Alexander Ruhl, Head of Real Estate Law
COMPANY/FIRM: Deka Immobilien Investment GmbH
TESTIMONIAL: We have been working with Dr. Marcus Blankenheim for several years, particularly in the area of litigation. He has a high level of expertise in investment and banking law and has repeatedly proven to be a clever strategist.