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Dr Michael Huertas LL.M., MBA

Firm: PwC Legal
Country: Germany

Practice Area: Banking & Finance

  • Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 35-37
    Frankfurt
    60327
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Qualification
  • Solicitor, Senior Courts of England & Wales since 2011
  • Solicitor, Ireland since 2011
  • Established European lawyer (Frankfurt) since 2013
  • Lawyer (Germany) since 2019
  • Solicitor-Advocate – Senior Courts of England and Wales since 2019
  • Lecturer at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management for "Consolidated Supervisory Law" on the Master of Financial Law course since 2019
  • Lecturer at the Institute for Law and Finance of the Goethe University Frankfurt for "Law & Practice of International Capital Markets" for the LL.M. Finance and LL.M. International Finance since May 2016
  • Law Society of Ireland - Certificate in Technology Law - 2020
Banking, Insurance and Investment law

Expertise
  • EU and international financial service providers (banks, securities service providers, asset managers and insurance companies)
  • FinTech companies including crypto asset service providers
  • financial market infrastructure provider
Foreign Languages
  • English
  • French
Career
  • Since July 2021: PwC Legal, Frankfurt am Main
  • Until June 2021: Partner and Head of Practice Group Financial Institutions Regulatory for Europe at a global law firm, Frankfurt am Main
  • 2020 Doctorate (PhD Laws) at Queen Mary, University of London- “Custody, Collateral and Client Money Regulation in the post-crisis world: a comparative study”
  • Until 2018: Counsel at a global law firm, Frankfurt am Main
  • Until 2017: Associate at a Magic Circle law firm, Frankfurt am Main and between Sep. 2014 to Sep 2015 – Secondment to the European Central Bank (DG-Legal), Frankfurt am Main
  • Until 2013: Associate at a global US law firm, London
  • 2012 MBA in Banking, University of London
  • Until 2011: Solicitor with a global banking group, London
  • Until 2009: Legal & Regulatory Consultant at a hedge fund compliance boutique, London
  • Until 2008, LL.M. at BPP University Law School, London
  • Until 2008, Legal Practice Course at BPP University Law School, London
  • Until 2007, Graduate Diploma in Law from BPP University Law School, London
  • Until 2006, Bachelor (Hons) International Business with French and Law, European Business School, London








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