Nicolai Binkert > Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd > Vaduz, Liechtenstein > Lawyer Profile

A familiar name in the Liechtenstein corporate market, Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd excels in domestic and cross-border transactions involving regulated entities, Liechtenstein holding entities and industrial enterprises, as well as advising across the general breadth of formation, migration, reorganisation and restructuring of legal entities. Andreas Schurti distinguishes himself in transactional and internal corporate governance, while Alexander Appel stands out for his focus on cross-border transactions and commercial contracts. Moritz Blasy is most active in the corporate and regulatory aspects of banking and finance, and Nicolai Binkert regularly works on transactions involving financial intermediaries and holding entities. In September and November 2022, respectively, the firm welcomed Georg Mühlbauer of Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners and Bernhard Rankl of Binder Grösswang.

The seasoned team of litigators at Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd are exceptionally proficient in disputes concerning trusts and foundations law, international estates, professional liability claims and insurance law, representing companies and individuals in multi-jurisdictional matters before the Liechtenstein courts and authorities. Trusts authority Andreas Schurti, high-net-worth-individual and financial services expert Moritz Blasy and white collar crime specialist Simon Ott lead the practice, with Andreas Vogel and Nicolai Binkert supporting on asset confiscation and criminal tax law, and private foundations and trusts, respectively. Civil and criminal litigator Christian Scheffknecht was promoted to partner in January 2023.

The combined finance and regulatory offering from Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd is highly valued by international and domestic banks, insurance companies, asset managers, investment funds, private equity houses and fintech service providers seeking assistance with all aspects of capital development and regulatory advice. On the financial transactions side, Nicolai Binkert takes centre stage, leading the practice alongside Moritz Blasy, who is a powerhouse in regulatory matters and proceedings before the Financial Market Authority (FMA). Alexander Appel supports across the breadth of regulatory and transactional queries. Notable additions to the team include Bernhard Rankl from Binder Grösswang in November 2022, and Philipp Schanner from Fellner Wratzfeld & Partners in September 2023.