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.
(Non-)Equivalence of Swiss Stock Exchanges and Countermeasures
IFLR1000 Guide 2019 – Ranking of Loyens & Loeff Switzerland
Regulatory changes to combat money laundering
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 PartnerJudith 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
StéphanieHagmann
Attorney at law Associate T: +41 43 434 67 38 M: +41 79 890 10 11 E: Stephanie.Hagmann@loyensloeff.com
LeaHungerbühler
Attorney at law AssociateLea 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
LenaPlank
Junior associateLena 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