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Ronald Kogens

Ronald Kogens represents companies in all phases of development – from start-up, business model or product structuring to capital procurement and strategic transactions. · MME Legal | Tax | Compliance

SwitzerlandBlockchain / Digital Assets, Technology & DataGerman, English

About

Ronald Kogens advises companies across all development phases, from start-up and product structuring to capital procurement and strategic transactions, with particular focus on technology, IP, financial markets and corporate law. He has in‑depth experience on legal and technical aspects of Web3 protocols and applications (DeFi, DeSci, GameFi), cloud/SaaS infrastructures, IP and open-source licensing, and fintech/banking‑2.0 matters, and has received awards from WWL, Legal500 and Chambers.

Practice areas

Blockchain / Digital AssetsTechnology & DataIntellectual PropertyBanking & FinanceCapital MarketsCorporate / M&ARegulatory Compliance

Office

Expertise

Web3 protocols and applications (DeFi, DeSci, GameFi)Cloud infrastructures and SaaS / IaaS / PaaSIP rights and open source licenses (MIT, Apache, BSD, MPL 2.0, GPL 2.0/3.0, AGPL 3.0)Fintech and Banking 2.0 business modelsIssuance of innovative financial instruments (structured products, ISDA/Swiss derivatives)

Education

  • Chapman University, California, United States (LL.M.)
  • University of Lucerne (MLaw)

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Bar (2012)

Languages

GermanEnglish