WSG 2019 Banking & Finance Group Meeting

  • When: 31 January - 01 February 2019
  • Where: Frankfurt, Germany

World Services Group and host firm Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek welcomed 22 WSG members of the Banking and Finance Practice groups to attend the WSG 2019 Banking & Finance Group Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany. The meeting provided several valuable networking opportunities and discussed important topics and events across the industry.

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Program

Thursday, 31 January
20:00
Welcome Reception and Dinner: Welcome Reception and Dinner
Welcome Reception and Dinner
H’ugo’s
Neue Mainzer Straße 74
6031 1 Frankfurt am Main


Friday, 01 February
09:00 - 09:45
Welcome: Welcome
Welcome
Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek Frankfurt Offices
Goetheplatz 5-7
Frankfurt/Main, D-60313, Germany


09:45 - 10:45
Session 1: Session 1
Session 1
Cryptocurrency and Regulation


Speakers:
Mattias Tammeaid, Partner, COBALT Legal
Vinzenz Boedeker, Partner, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek
Alexandre Appel, Partner, Walch & Schurti Attorneys-at-Law Ltd

10:45 - 11:15
Session 2: Session 2
Session 2
Brexit and European Passport for Investment Management Industry


Speaker:
Nicholas Iliff, Partner, Shoosmiths LLP

11:15 – 11:30
Coffee Break: Coffee Break
Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:30
Session 3: Session 3
Session 3
The Possible Effects of a No-Deal BREXIT on Existing English Law (syndicated) Facility Agreements


Speakers:
Yves Brosens, Partner, ALTIUS/Tiberghien
Tibor Varga, Partner, DORDA
Nicholas Iliff, Partner, Shoosmiths LLP

12:30 - 14:00
Luncheon: Luncheon
Luncheon

14:00 - 15:00
Session 4: Session 4
Session 4
Payment Services and Money Laundering


Speakers:
Martine Samuelian, Partner, Jeantet
Thomas Müller, Partner, Walder Wyss Ltd.

15:00 - 15:30
Closing Remarks: Closing Remarks
Closing Remarks

16:00
Guided Tour: Guided Tour
Guided tour through the "New Old Town of Frankfurt"

Hosted By:

Heuking
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