Hogan Lovells International LLP utilises the firm’s international network to oversee multi-jurisdictional digitalisation projects for its financial sector clients, including the implementation of new payment systems and the use of DLT. The team is headed by regulatory specialist Richard Reimer, who, in addition to advising on banking supervisory law, is well versed in guiding clients through BaFin approval procedures and the eventual launch of new products. Sarah Wrage is sought after for her expertise in the German Banking Act and Payment Services Act.
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Key clients
- Adyen N.V.
- BecN
- Bundesverband der Zahlungs- und E-Geld-Institute
- Cflox GmbH
- DKV EURO Service GmbH & Co. KG
- Maverix Securities AG
- Nexi Group
- Payone GmbH
- REWE Group
- SumUp Limited
- Swissgrams AG
- VR Payment GmbH
Work highlights
Advised the Bundesverband der electronic cash - Netzbetreiber e.V. on on payment transaction issues, in particular the Girocard, as well as in connection with a planned scheme manager fee.
Advising Swissgrams AG on licensing, organisational and conduct obligations for the issuance and distribution of crypto assets, including stablecoins, under MiCAR.
Practice head
Richard Reimer
Other key lawyers
Jochen Seitz; Sarah Wrage; Andreas Doser; Max von Cube