Deloitte Legal Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH‘s client roster includes European and international banking groups as well as corporate groups, which the team advises on licensing procedures according to the payment services supervision law (ZAG), various payment services law issues, token-related projects according to the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) as well as market entry, the incorporation of subsidiaries and licensing matters. Transaction support is another key competence, which was strengthened in September 2023 with the arrival of Simon Grieser from Reed Smith LLP. This offering is complemented by various interface competencies, such as IT and data protection law; the investment law intersection was strengthened in May 2024 with the addition of Matthias Meinert from Dechert LLP . Mathias Hanten (cross-border support, M&A and deposit protection) heads the team, which was further strengthened with the addition of Alireza Siadat (blockchain und cryptocurrencies) from Annerton in November 2024.