Banking and Finance 2025

LIECHTENSTEIN Law and Practice Contributed by: Bernhard Rankl, Nicolai Binkert and Alexander Appel, Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd

Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd is a Liechten- stein-based, full-service law firm with a strong focus on international matters. Its lawyers are trained and qualified in several jurisdictions (Liechtenstein, New York, California, England and Wales, Ireland, Swit- zerland, Germany and Austria) and have gained ex- perience abroad with some of the most prestigious international law firms. Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd was founded in 1991 as a partnership and

incorporated in 2015. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the largest and most renowned law firms in Liechtenstein, and has established a solid track record in supporting clients with businesses and/or assets worldwide, drawing on the support of well-established networks of leading independent law firms based in other jurisdictions. Today, it is one Liechtenstein’s leading law firms in the area of bank- ing and finance as well as regulatory matters.

Authors

Bernhard Rankl is an attorney-at-law in the banking/finance and

Alexander Appel is a partner at Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd with over 20 years’ professional experience in the areas of banking and finance transactions as well as corporate law. His practice focuses

commercial department of Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd. He focuses on banking and finance, regulatory, capital market, corporate, insolvency and restructuring-related matters and has extensive experience in advising lenders and borrowers on cross-border, large-scale financing transactions, with a particular emphasis on infrastructure, project, real estate and acquisition financings. Bernhard also regularly advises banks, insurance companies, payment-service providers, investment-service providers and fintechs within the context of licensing, governance, organisational and product-related matters, where he assists EEA and non-EEA clients navigating the complex EEA regulatory landscape. and borrowers in cross-border financing transactions (with a particular emphasis on project and acquisition finance) and on advising high net worth individuals on structuring their wealth through foundations, trusts and similar types of legal entities. In addition, Nicolai handles M&A transactions and general corporate and commercial matters, including restructurings, relocations and general contract law. Nicolai Binkert is a partner at Schurti Partners Attorneys at Law Ltd. His practice focuses on advising lenders

particularly on cross-border corporate transactions, often with a regulatory element and complex finance deals. He has advised both domestic and foreign banks, fund managers and corporate clients in a number of noteworthy financing transactions in Liechtenstein. Alexander also regularly advises international and renowned banks, fund managers and other financial-service providers on regulatory issues such as cross-border licensing/passporting activities, M&A-related filings with the Financial Market Authority and cross-border marketing matters. He also practises as a notary public in corporate law and other legal matters.

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