FinTech is a rapidly developing sector, combined of financial services and new technologies, which interests and attracts both renowned institutional players in this industry, as well as entrepreneurs and start-ups.
Our law firm has significant knowledge and experience in providing advice in this industry, including, in addition to purely financial aspects, aspects related to various payment services, data protection, blockchain, cyber security, open banking, artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies.
The rapid digitalization of the world economy has caused the inevitable development of various forms of digital assets and crypto exchanges. The inability to duplicate and counterfeit cryptocurrencies is a huge advantage and has the potential to change the way we exchange money and various goods.
Our lawyers have the necessary knowledge to work in this new investment area, and provide their clients with all the necessary legal support in this industry.
Pharmaceuticals and HealthcarePharmaceuticals and healthcare are extremely dynamic areas that always attract a lot of public attention. Strict and rigid regulation, which conditions the need for extremely precise and formal procedures, is one of the main features of these industries.
Our orientation towards providing services in areas affected by the constant development of technology enables us to support clients operating in these industries. Whether it’s an investment, compliance with regulations or the development of new services or products, our team can help you make your business reach its full potential as easily as possible.
Matters on which we provide legal advice and support in this area in particular include:
- technology transfer and licensing;
- development of new technology;
- clinical trials;
- protection of patents and trademarks;
- marketing and advertising;
- public procurement;
- privacy and data protection;
- competition.
The need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the rapid consumption of energy resources on the one hand, and the growing global demand on the other, make this industry one of the most important in the global market, subject to major changes and in which decisions are made with great impact not only on economic prosperity, but also on the preservation of the environment.
Trends of rapid growth in demand for renewable energy resources from wind, sun and biomass have caused the development of new technologies and the need for specific regulation of legal issues related to these projects.
We provide a full range of services related to energy and natural resources projects – due diligence analysis, regulatory compliance, M&A, corporate matters, real estate matters, environmental matters, project financing and investment protection.
Art & CreativeIn the art and creative industries, there are great challenges to harmonize the intangible value of the product and the material satisfaction of the same. The tendencies of the modern world and the modernization of technology have contributed to the development of different types and media of art, where boundaries are pushed on a daily basis, and the regulation of law is becoming more and more challenging.
We help our clients protect the value of the artwork they create or own.
The range of services we provide in this area includes:
- protection of intellectual property;
- consulting in complex international transactions;
- producer agreements and agreements for financing projects;
- purchase, sale and borrowing of works of art;
- sponsorship agreements;
- insurance of works of art;
- agreements that protect the rights of artists;
- representation and mediation agreements;
- establishment and operation of funds and other investment structures in the art industry;
- work of collective management organizations of artists’ rights;
- resolving disputes.
Our lawyers have been successfully finding solutions tailored to the specific practices and needs of their clients in this field: artists, galleries, museums, foundations, auction houses, collectors, insurance companies, publishing houses.