Niedermüller | Attorneys at Law offers experience in international private wealth challenges, asset recovery and foundation matters, and regularly advises on complex cross-border mandates. The team also assists with corporate restructuring, finance transactions and M&A, and supports fintech and digital asset clients with structuring solutions, including holding vehicles and crypto foundations for blockchain businesses. Matthias Niedermüller heads the team and draws on his experience in financial market regulation and cross-border litigation, while partner Giuseppina Epicoco brings experience in regulatory, corporate and commercial work. Along with Julian Nigg, the team advises clients ranging from start-ups to multinationals on banking, financial markets, fintech, MiCAR and blockchain law.
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Work Department
Managing, Litigation and Asset Recovery
Position
Founder, Managing Partner, Attorney at Law, Notary
Career
- 2017 – Present Managing Partner, Niedermüller Attorneys at Law, Vaduz
- 2020 - Notary in Liechtenstein
- 2017 - Foundation of Niedermüller Attorneys at Law, Principality of Liechtenstein
- 2012 - 2017 Partner at Schwärzler Attorneys at Law, Principality of Liechtenstein
- 2008 - 2012 Attorney at Schwärzler Attorneys at Law, Principality of Liechtenstein
- 2007 - 2008 Attorney at Law at Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law, Principality of Liechtenstein
- 2006 Mayfield Asset and Property Management in London, UK
- 2003 - 2006 Associate at Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law, Principality of Liechtenstein
Languages
German, English
Memberships
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Liechtenstein Bar Association (LIRAK)
- Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
- Liechtenstein Arbitration Association (LIS)
- Association of Liechtenstein Criminal Lawyers (VLS)
- STEP: Advising Families Across Generations
Education
- 2024 Certification as Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP)
- 2020 Admission as Notary Public in Liechtenstein
- 2016 Admitted to the bar in Switzerland, Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
- 2010 Master of Business Law University of St. Gallen, M.B.L- HSG (magna cum laude)
- 2006 Admitted to the bar in Austria
- 2006 Admitted to the bar in Liechtenstein
- 2003 Doctorate University of Innsbruck, Dr. iur. (magna cum laude)
- 2002 Graduation University of Innsbruck Mag. iur.
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- 'They have a strong M&A and corporate team, and also real expertise in blockchain matters.'
- 'I have worked with Julian Nigg, who has profound expertise in M&A and corporate law. He is extremely quick-witted, efficient and has published work cited by the Liechtenstein Supreme Court.'
Key clients
- Peek & Cloppenburg Group
- Banking Circle S.A.
Work highlights
Advised Banking Circle on securing a Liechtenstein banking license and starting to operate in Liechtenstein and the EEA/EU.