Ms Clair Wermers > CMS > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile
CMS Offices
ATRIUM
PARNASSUSWEG 737
1077 DG AMSTERDAM
Netherlands
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Ms Clair Wermers
Work Department
Corporate/M&A, Securities Law
Position
Partner
Career
Clair Wermers is active in the capital markets and transaction practice, at both a national and international level. She has particular experience in M&A and asset transactions of licensed companies. She advises clients on all regulatory aspects of a transaction, including discussions with the regulators, market abuse regulations and notification requirements.
Clair is also highly involved in Fintech and is a member of the Board of Advisors of 2Tokens, a public-private partnership that aims to set clear rules and guidelines on how to deal with tokenisation.
Languages
Dutch, English
Education
- Securities Law, Grotius Academy for Post-Graduate Law Studies
- Domain-based Economics, Utrecht University
- Dutch Law (Economy-related Public and Company Law), Utrecht University
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > Fintech
(Leading Individuals)The practice at CMS has Tessa Penninks, who has particular expertise in lending and insurtech matters, and crypto and digital assets specialist Clair Wermers at its helm. The team’s workload includes advising retail companies and investment banks on the regulatory aspects of a broad range of fintech work, including blockchain and crypto. The group has an excellent track record in assisting foreign entities with the licensing aspects of tech-based payment options in the Netherlands. Associate Laurens Pronk is very experienced in acting for national and international fintech companies.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Fintech
- Industry focus: Food
- Industry focus: healthcare and life sciences
- Insurance
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Banking and finance: Borrower side
- Banking and finance: Financial services regulatory
- Construction
- Data privacy and data protection
- Energy
- Environment and planning
- Industry focus: Information technology
- Industry focus: retail
- Intellectual property: Patents
- Tax
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Employment
- EU and competition
- Industry focus: Media and entertainment
- Intellectual property: trade marks, copyrights and design rights