Finnius maintains its Band 2 ranking in Chambers Europe!
We are proud to announce that the renowned international league table Chambers has again recommended Finnius in its 2023 Europe edition in the category Banking & Finance: Regulatory. We have been ranked Band 2. This is the same position we had previous years. Furthermore, we have been recommended in the category Investment Funds. We have been ranked Band 3 in this specific category.
Regulatory
Chambers writes, among other things: “Finnius is well known for focusing on financial regulatory matters, assisting clients with both contentious and non-contentious mandates. The law firm represents clients in challenges to administrative fines, as well as acting on regulatory approval matters. The team also advises on proposed new products, in addition to assisting clients with obtaining licences.”
One client indicates that:
“The team is very experienced in this type of work so they can accurately advise us on what to do and how things will go.”
Investment Funds
Chambers writes, among other things: “Finnius offers regulatory and compliance advice for fund managers, including MiFID, AIFMD and UCITS licence applications. The Finnius team assists with the establishment of real estate and venture capital funds. The practice group acts for both domestic and international clients.”
One client indicates that:
“Finnius are very knowledgeable and are a high-level sparring partner that enables us to make the best decision.”
Please click here for the full ranking for the Regulatory category. Please click here for the full ranking for the Investment Funds category.
Ranked Laywers
In addition to this praise for the firm, Rosemarijn Labeur has been singled out as one of the recommended lawyers in both the Regulatory as the Investment Funds category.
Chambers writes, among other things: “Rosemarijn Labeur advises fund managers on regulatory issues, particularly licensing applications. She is also experienced in the creation of real estate funds.” One client describes her as being “excellent in her field of expertise and understands at the same time the position of the client.”
Bart Bierman has been recommended individually within the Regulatory category. Chambers writes, among other things that Bart: “advises clients on licensing matters and objections to fines imposed by the regulatory authority. In addition, he assists clients with obtaining regulatory approval for transactions and internal structuring matters.” One client indicates that: “Bart Bierman is very knowledgeable of the payment sector and Dutch financial laws, and is very pragmatic.”
Please click here for the link to his Chambers profile and commentary.
Furthermore, Tim de Wit has been singled out as one of the recommended lawyers within the Investment Funds category. Chambers writes, among other things, that Tim “assists a variety of clients with regulatory compliance matters, predominantly in relation to AIFMD and MiFID II legislation, but also advising on compliance with anti-money laundering regulations.” One client indicates that “Tim can anticipate very well the expectations and requirements of the supervisory authorities, resulting in a smooth regulatory process.”
Please click here for the link to his Chambers profile and commentary.
Chambers & Partners has been researching and ranking the best law firms and individual lawyers worldwide since 1990 on the basis of interviews with clients, corporate counsels and other lawyers. Chambers & Partners publishes its authoritative guide of recommended law firms and lawyers in multiple categories every year.