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Legal 500 Germany 2026: Annerton once again ranks first in the FinTech category

Berlin, Frankfurt a. M., Munich, 11 February 2026 – As in previous years, Annerton Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH is once again the only law firm to top the FinTech ranking of Legal 500 Germany 2026. In addition, the boutique firm once again achieved Tier 3 in the Financial Services Regulatory practice area.

Dr. Susanne Grohé and Frank Müller have once again been recognized by Legal 500 as “Leading Partners” in the FinTech sector. Kemal Ahmedi, who was recently promoted to partner, is again listed as a “Leading Associate” in this area.

What clients say about Annerton:

„Annerton is the only firm in the German market with leading expertise across all areas of the fintech industry. They have several dedicated partners who enable a comprehensive and diverse approach to the market.“

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“Their practical, hands-on approach and their passion for banking regulatory matters are unique. Of course, they also possess the necessary expertise.”

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“The team has an exceptional ability to develop practical legal solutions together with their clients. A stronger hands-on mentality combined with high-quality legal expertise would be hard to find in the market.”

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“They are the best FinTech/financial services firm in Germany. Outstanding expertise and technical capabilities.”

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On 20 February 2026, Annerton will attend the Legal 500 Germany Awards in Frankfurt am Main. The firm has been shortlisted in the categories “Boutique Firm of the Year” and “Banking and Finance: Team of the Year.”

Annerton’s rankings in the Legal 500 guide 2026:

About Legal 500

Legal 500 is one of the world’s leading independent publications for assessing law firms. For more than 30 years, an experienced research team has analyzed the capabilities and market position of law firms in over 150 jurisdictions. The rankings are based on comprehensive market research, including interviews with clients and experts as well as detailed analyses of firm submissions and case studies. A ranking in the Legal 500 guide confirms the high level of professional expertise and excellent client service of the recognized firms.

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, one tax advisor and other team members at its four offices in Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Munich and Luxembourg.

Further information: www.annerton.com

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