Marian Scheele is Senior Counsel in the Financial Markets Group and specialises in the financial regulatory and legal aspects of financial institutions, with a focus on Fintechs (incl. banks, payment service providers, crypto and blockchain companies) and asset managers (incl. fund managers and funds). She leads the Fintech Team and co-leads the Funds Team of Clifford Chance Amsterdam. Her expertise includes advising on licensing and registration, governance, structure and organisation and other ongoing license requirements. She is frequently involved in corporate restructurings and M&A transactions including IPOs. She contributes to the implementation of EU financial regulatory law in Dutch national law. Marian is a member of the Public Affairs Committee of INREV. She is ranked in the leading legal directories such as Chambers and Legal 500.