CMS Belgium, CMS UK, CMS Prague and CMS France assisted leading financial technology platform, Quantessence, in relocating and obtaining regulatory approval as a MiFID investment firm in Belgium, allowing them to perform relevant regulated activities in Belgium and, via passporting, in the whole of the EU. Quantessence is part of Euroclear, one of the world's largest financial infrastructure providers.
The CMS team advising Quantessence was composed of Benoît Vandervelde, Florence Berchem, Anaïs Casteur (Banking & Finance, Brussels), Stéphane Collin, Ségolène Regout, Candice Kunkera (Corporate, Brussels), Sophie Berg (Employment, Brussels), Olivier Querinjean, Arnout Vaninbrouckx (Tax, Brussels), Tom Jameson, Bonnie Ashton (Corporate, London), Stephen Hignett (Tax, London), Tom Callaby (Financial Services, London), Magda Ullmann (Corporate, Prague), Mohamed Haj-Taieb, Morgane Haag (Tax, Paris).