Wenger Vieli Ltd‘s banking and financing team is recommended for its specialisation in regulatory matters, which encompasses blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and licensing procedures. On the financing side, the firm advises on security packages. Andreas Hünerwadel, who regularly counsels clients in the medtech and crypto finance sectors on cross-border transactions, oversees the financing group. Heading the financial services group, regulatory expert Martin Peyer counts start-ups and entrepreneurs as clients. Orlando Battaglia counsels clients in relation to their fintech business models.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Wenger Vieli’s practice is unique in combining top-tier legal expertise with a pragmatic, business-focused approach that ensures advice is not only technically precise but also directly implementable.’
  • ‘Martin Peyer and Orlando Battaglia of Wenger Vieli have provided highly pragmatic and business-oriented advice, particularly in the area of factoring and financing structures. I valued Martin’s strategic clarity and Orlando’s responsiveness and attention to detail, which made their support stand out clearly from competitors.’
  • ‘Highly skilled and effective people. Very honest and know how to tackle any subject with care and speed. Always readily available and highly pragmatic.’

Key clients

  • Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank BLKB
  • b2venture Advisor
  • Gowago
  • Inyova
  • Coople Holding
  • Nextech Invest
  • radicant
  • Numarics
  • Neon
  • Sygnum

Work highlights

Advised radicant bank ag and Numarics on legal and tax matters in relation to the reorganisation of their group structure.
Advised b2venture Advisor and b2venture V SCS on regulatory issues related to obtaining a license as a portfolio manager.
Advised Gowago on all regulatory aspects relating to its car leasing business, including AML-related issues.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Andreas Hünerwadel; Martin Peyer

Other key lawyers

Orlano Battaglia