Josef Bergt Verified Lawyer

Experience

Dr. Josef Bergt is a seasoned attorney with extensive expertise in the formation, registration, and licensing of regulated financial institutions. He has significant experience in corporate and commercial law, banking and financial market law, as well as regulatory proceedings. Since 2021, he has been the founder and managing partner of Law Firm Bergt & Partners Ltd. in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Prior to that, he held roles such as Senior Associate and Data Protection Officer at Nägele Attorneys at Law LLC, and Associate at Schwärzler Attorneys at Law. Additionally, he served a legal internship at the Princely Court in Vaduz. Beyond his law practice, he has been a professor for Business Law and held executive and ambassador roles at various institutions connected to Liechtenstein and Europe.

Specialty

Dr. Bergt specializes in Liechtenstein and European corporate, banking, and financial market law with a particular focus on payments and digital assets. His firm, Bergt Law, is known for sophisticated and sustainable legal solutions in areas including corporate law, banking and financial market regulation, compliance, corporate governance, contract law, damages litigation, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, investor litigation, and white collar criminal matters. He provides legal advice and representation tailored to clients’ individual business goals while ensuring compliance with applicable legal frameworks.

Education

Dr. Josef Bergt holds multiple advanced law degrees including a Doctorate in Law (Dr.), a Master of Laws (LL.M.), and a Master of Science (MSc).