GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB advises banks on digitisation projects and regularly supports new and established fintechs. A core focus is on the payment sector and digital financing platforms; here, fintech expert Tobias Riethmüller is a key contact, who also advises on blockchain and DLT applications across the financial sector. The predominantly German client roster regularly instruct Matthias Terlau on matters pertaining to payment transactions law, banking and payment product design as well as licensing. Regulatory lawyer and electronic banking expert Volker Baas joined the team as of counsel from GSK Stockmann in December 2023.
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  • 'With his focus on capital market law, regulatory law and sound all-round knowledge of corporate law and restructuring/insolvency, Tobias Riethmüller is well positioned in the field of crowdfunding and, in individual cases, draws on additional expertise in-house. I also have the impression that billing is always fair and that no unnecessary hours are added.'

  • 'Excellent technical knowledge combined with business orientation.'

  • 'Görg is our in-house legal advisor. And has been for many years. The firm is well equipped with knowledge carriers and also establishes contacts abroad. They are well networked with supervisory bodies and are always up-to-date with regulatory and legal requirements. They develop creative solutions and provide comprehensive support.'

Key clients

  • Moss GmbH
  • Companisto Holding GmbH
  • DG Nexolution eG
  • GLS Gemeinschaftsbank eG
  • GLS Crowdfunding GmbH
  • MeinPlus GmbH
  • portagon GmbH (vormals CrowdDesk GmbH)
  • Samsung Electronics GmbH
  • Deutsche Bank AG
  • Herausgebergemeinschaft Wertpapier Mitteilungen GmbH & Co. KG

Work highlights

  • Advising Moss GmbH, a subsidiary of the Rocket Internet Group, on the application and procedure for an e-money license from the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin).
  • Advising S-Kreditpartner/Sparkassengruppe on the introduction of the new product ‘FlexiGeld’.
  • Advising GLS Gemeinschaftsbank eG on various digitisation projects.

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Matthias Terlau

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Volker Baas