Capital Markets Law

We advise persons and companies active in financial and capital markets, such as asset managers, securities brokers, funds and other forms of collective investment, with regard to the evaluation and creation of suitable legal structures and support them in devising a contractual basis as well as in compliance issues. We accompany our clients from the time of establishment to the receipt of any permits to subsequent compliance with regulatory requirements and are always available to provide them with advice and support. Our specialist legal expertise is complemented by our broad understanding of the capital markets sector. Clients also benefit from our full service approach, drawing on the wealth of experience of lawyers from across the firm, especially our corporate, IP, employment, public law, real estate and tax practices.

Our services extend from traditional securities issues to a range of innovative structured products. Whether you are considering an initial public offering (IPO), a secondary or rights offering, a mezzanine financing, a convertible bond issue, derivative instruments, a newly developed hybrid security or debt restructuring, we can meet the challenges of today’s complex financial market environment.

We advise and support you concerning the following topics, among others:

• Capital markets law
• Stock market listings
• Bonds
• Collective investments
• Asset management
• Private Equity
• Securities trading