Banking & Finance

Financial markets will continue to challenge us in the years ahead due to the constantly evolving economic, political and regulatory environment. It is our job to stay ahead of these changes on your behalf, allowing you to stay focused on your core business.

Court of Justice condemns Belgian system for disregarding the A1 Declaration

Press release - 04 February 2019

Loyens & Loeff boosts Swiss capacity by 2 new local partners

Andreas Hinsen will strengthen the Corporate / M&A practice group. Robin Moser will set up the Litigation & Risk Management practice in Zurich

News - 04 December 2018

(Non-)Equivalence of Swiss Stock Exchanges and Countermeasures

An Overview of (non-)equivalence of Swiss Stock Exchanges and Countermeasures

News - 08 November 2018

IFLR1000 Guide 2019 – Ranking of Loyens & Loeff Switzerland

L&L Switzerland is included in the 2019 edition of the IFLR Financial and Corporate Guide for worldwide leading financial and corporate law firms.

Article - 06 September 2018

Regulatory changes to combat money laundering

As a consequence of the issues identified and published in the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF) mutual evaluation report on Switzerland...

Cross-border distribution of collective investment schemes

Integrated approach

Our banking and financing practice in Switzerland focusses on banks, securities dealers, (re)insurers, trading venues, pension funds, asset managers, FinTech companies and other financial services providers on all regulatory and legal aspects of their business operations, organization and products. To provide our clients with the best possible solutions requires an integrated approach.

Multidisciplinary international team

Our multidisciplinary teams consist of experts who can assist our clients with all aspects of their business providing advice on regulatory and corporate issues, while taking into account the tax implications of such measures. Our Swiss team forms part of our firm wide international practice groups combining knowledge and experience in all our home markets. Therefore, we can also assist you with integrated advice on EU legislation, providing you with more than just a Swiss perspective.

How can we help

We can assist you with any type of regulatory matters in financial services law, such as support regarding licencing and compliance (including FINFRAG / FIDLEG / FINIG, AML and cross-border business), as well as financing matters.

Publications

Lea Hungerbühler explains in HFMweek why hedge fund managers need to be aware of the new regulatory developments in Switzerland: The key targets of regulatory changes in Switzerland (PDF)

JudithRaijmakers

Attorney at law Partner

Judith Raijmakers, attorney at law, is a partner in our Zurich and Luxembourg offices. She focusses on finance transactions including acquisition financing, asset financing, real estate and transportation financing, debt (re)structuring and debt issuances.

T: +41 43 434 67 24 M: +41 79 870 91 03 E: judith.raijmakers@loyensloeff.com More about Judith

StéphanieHagmann

Attorney at law Associate T: +41 43 434 67 38 M: +41 79 890 10 11 E: Stephanie.Hagmann@loyensloeff.com More about Stéphanie

LeaHungerbühler

Attorney at law Associate

Lea Hungerbühler, attorney at law, is an associate in our Zurich office. She focuses on Swiss and European Union financial services regulation and on banking and investment law.

T: +41 43 434 67 18 M: +41 79 478 35 53 E: lea.hungerbuehler@loyensloeff.com More about Lea

LenaPlank

Junior associate

Lena Plank is a junior associate in our Zurich office. She is a member of our Corporate / M&A and Banking & Finance practice group.

T: +41 43 434 67 35 E: lena.plank@loyensloeff.com More about Lena

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