Kellerhals Carrard Strengthens Position in Chambers FinTech 2026 Rankings


Kellerhals Carrard is pleased to announce its strong performance in the Chambers FinTech 2026 rankings, which once again recognise the firm’s leading capabilities across the Swiss FinTech and digital finance landscape. This year, KC achieved an important improvement in FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies, moving from Band 3 to Band 2. While rankings are not an end in themselves, they reflect the confidence that clients place in us as they navigate regulatory change, scale innovative business models, and develop technology with practical, real-world impact. 2026 Rankings at a Glance Kellerhals Carrard’s FinTech team continues to be recognised among the top advisers in Switzerland, earning high rankings in all three Chambers FinTech categories: FinTech Legal - Band 2 FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies - Band 2 (up from Band 3) FinTech Legal: Payments & Lending - Band 1 We congratulate Cornelia Stengel (ranked Band 1 in all categories) and Luca Bianchi (ranked Band 3 in FinTech legal) for their continued recognition as leading practitioners in the FinTech ecosystem. What Chambers Says “Kellerhals Carrard has great resources for the FinTech space. It's so responsive and the team is very knowledgeable and comes up with innovative solutions and advice.” — Chambers FinTech 2026 “The Kellerhals Carrard team is highly responsive, collaborative across functions, and well connected within the Swiss FinTech and legal ecosystem, ensuring up-to-date guidance.” — Chambers FinTech 2026 “Kellerhals Carrard has specialist expertise in Fintech. The team is extremely dedicated and responsive” — Chambers FinTech 2026 A Client-Driven Journey Behind these rankings is the work we are privileged to do for clients active in digital assets, tokenisation, payments infrastructure, lending innovation, and other emerging areas of technology-driven finance. Their commitment to challenging established models and exploring new regulatory frontiers continues to inspire our team. We are grateful to our clients for their trust and collaboration, and to our FinTech specialists for their dedication, practical insight, and resilience in a regulatory environment that evolves at high speed. Looking Ahead Kellerhals Carrard remains committed to supporting companies, entrepreneurs, and financial institutions as they shape the future of finance. We look forward to continuing this work in close partnership with our clients and the broader FinTech community. More about Chambers FinTech Guide The Chambers FinTech guide ranks the leading lawyers law firms for FinTech Legal and Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies. Chambers FinTech identifies the leading payments, blockchain, cyber security and data protection specialists globally. Kontakte Luca Bianchi Tel. +41 58 200 39 56 Fax +41 58 200 39 11 luca.bianchi@kellerhals-carrard.ch Prof. Dr. Cornelia Stengel Tel. +41 58 200 39 00 Fax +41 58 200 39 11 cornelia.stengel@kellerhals-carrard.ch

Kellerhals Carrard is pleased to announce its strong performance in the Chambers FinTech 2026 rankings, which once again recognise the firm’s leading capabilities across the Swiss FinTech and digital finance landscape. This year, KC achieved an important improvement in FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies, moving from Band 3 to Band 2.

While rankings are not an end in themselves, they reflect the confidence that clients place in us as they navigate regulatory change, scale innovative business models, and develop technology with practical, real-world impact.

2026 Rankings at a Glance

Kellerhals Carrard’s FinTech team continues to be recognised among the top advisers in Switzerland, earning high rankings in all three Chambers FinTech categories:

FinTech Legal - Band 2
FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies - Band 2 (up from Band 3)
FinTech Legal: Payments & Lending - Band 1

We congratulate Cornelia Stengel (ranked Band 1 in all categories) and Luca Bianchi (ranked Band 3 in FinTech legal) for their continued recognition as leading practitioners in the FinTech ecosystem.

What Chambers Says

“Kellerhals Carrard has great resources for the FinTech space. It's so responsive and the team is very knowledgeable and comes up with innovative solutions and advice.”
— Chambers FinTech 2026

“The Kellerhals Carrard team is highly responsive, collaborative across functions, and well connected within the Swiss FinTech and legal ecosystem, ensuring up-to-date guidance.”
— Chambers FinTech 2026

“Kellerhals Carrard has specialist expertise in Fintech. The team is extremely dedicated and responsive”
— Chambers FinTech 2026

A Client-Driven Journey

Behind these rankings is the work we are privileged to do for clients active in digital assets, tokenisation, payments infrastructure, lending innovation, and other emerging areas of technology-driven finance. Their commitment to challenging established models and exploring new regulatory frontiers continues to inspire our team.

We are grateful to our clients for their trust and collaboration, and to our FinTech specialists for their dedication, practical insight, and resilience in a regulatory environment that evolves at high speed.

Looking Ahead

Kellerhals Carrard remains committed to supporting companies, entrepreneurs, and financial institutions as they shape the future of finance. We look forward to continuing this work in close partnership with our clients and the broader FinTech community.

More about Chambers FinTech Guide

The Chambers FinTech guide ranks the leading lawyers law firms for FinTech Legal and Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies. Chambers FinTech identifies the leading payments, blockchain, cyber security and data protection specialists globally.