The team at Vinge Advokatfirman KB advises on a broad spectrum of fintech issues, with expertise in regulatory matters, transactions, and wider corporate mandates. The group is frequently engaged by start-ups, traditional banks, and established enterprises, providing a strong multi-jurisdictional offering. Practice head Emma Stuart-Beck is well-regarded for her experience in the financial services, advising on a wide range of regulatory developments and start-up expansions. Working alongside her is Caroline Krassén, who specialises in regulatory approval, licensing, and compliance. Henrik Schön is a key name for new product launches and wider M&A transactional work in the fintech sector.
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Testimonials
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- ‘What I value most is that they manage to combine deep technical knowledge with a practical way of working – the advice is clear and usable, even when the underlying issues are complex. I also appreciate the size and breadth of the group. No matter what the question has been, there is always someone available with the right expertise, and that gives a lot of comfort when things need to move quickly.'
- ‘Among the individuals, several stand out. Emma Stuart-Beck, who heads the group, is a very strong lawyer and an exceptional team leader. She has long experience and a solid reputation, but what I value most is that she is straightforward, pleasant to work with, and has real integrity. She manages large and complex projects in a calm and structured way, which makes a big difference.'
Key clients
- SEB Kort Bank AB
- Apple
- Klarna Bank AB
- Houlihan Lokey
- FNZ Bank AG
- Playtech
- VISA
- Jyske Finans A/S
- Ikano Bank AB
- Anyfin
- Morrow Bank ASA
- EQT X
Work highlights
Assisted the Norwegian bank Morrow Bank in establishing and applying for authorisation as a Swedish bank, which is the most significant and cumbersome authorisation process under applicable financial regulations, with the long-term goal of relocating the bank to Sweden.
Advising financial services company FNZ Bank AG and ebase in connection with the implementation of an entirely new savings platform at Swedbank, one of Sweden’s largest banks.
Assists Klarna with regulatory reviews concerning the bank’s services in Sweden and in cross-border matters.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Caroline Krassén
Practice head
Emma Stuart-Beck
Other key lawyers
Henrik Schön; Caroline Krassén