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Annerton confirms its market-leading position in The Legal 500 Germany ranking and wins the title “Banking and Finance Team of the Year” at The Legal 500 Germany Awards 2024

Munich, 20 February 2024 – In the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 Germany, Annerton is once again ranked in Band 1 in the Fintech sector – as the only law firm – and thus confirms its market-leading position. In the recently published ranking of financial market supervision, Annerton has made a considerable leap forward from band 5 to band 3. Annerton founding partners Dr Susanne Grohé and Frank Müller, who are listed as “Leading Names” in the Fintech category, and senior associate Kemal Ahmedi, who was highlighted as a “Rising Star”, were recognised in the ranking.

“We are encouraged to consistently continue our boutique approach and to advise our clients holistically in the area of Banking & Regulatory,” says Dr Matthäus Schindele, founding partner of Annerton, about the rankings in The Legal 500 Germany.

“These outstanding rankings in the world’s most comprehensive legal handbook, which ranks leading law firms and lawyers on the basis of intensive market research and client feedback, once again confirms the passion with which we carry out our advisory work,” adds Dr Anna Izzo-Wagner, founding partner of Annerton.

In addition, the Annerton team was awarded the title “Banking and Finance Team of the Year” at The Legal 500 Germany Awards on Friday, 16 February 2020 in Frankfurt.

“The recognition is a reward for our daily work. The entire team is incredibly proud of this prestigious award. The award motivates us as a team to continue to offer innovative solutions and first-class advice in the field of banking and finance,” promises Christian Walz, Partner at Annerton.

Frank Müller, Partner at Annerton adds: “Our heartfelt thanks go to Anna Bauböck, Kathrin Zuser and the entire The Legal 500 Research Team for their conscientious and professional market research. Our deepest gratitude goes to our clients, whose trust and support are essential to our success, and to each and every member of the Annerton team, whose dedication and expertise is recognised with this prestigious award. Together we have created a culture of excellence that has made this possible.”

About The Legal 500

For 33 years, The Legal 500 has analysed the capabilities of law firms around the world. A comprehensive research programme is revised and updated each year to provide the most up-to-date picture of the global legal market. The Legal 500 assesses the strengths of law firms in over 150 countries. You can find the current Germany ranking here: https://www.legal500.de/

About Annerton

Annerton is an independent law firm specializing in regulatory law in the financial sector. Since 2020, Annerton Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH in Germany and Annerton S.A. in Luxembourg have been advising established international institutions and corporations as well as innovative start-ups in the banking, financial services and digital economy sectors. Annerton currently has 26 lawyers, two tax advisors and other team members at its four offices in Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Munich and Luxembourg. Information: www.annerton.com.

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