Felix Wolthuis Scheeres is a lawyer in the Amsterdam office of DLA Piper, focusing on financial regulatory law, commercial litigation and cross-border advisory matters. He advises Dutch and international clients on a broad range of regulatory issues, including financial services regulation, payment services, fintech, insurance distribution and supervision.
In regulatory matters, Felix advises financial institutions, fintech companies, insurers, investment firms, payment service providers and asset managers on licensing requirements, governance requirements and interactions with regulatory authorities. He regularly assists clients concerning European and Dutch financial services legislation and the implementation of new regulatory frameworks.
Felix also has experience in enforcement-related matters. He advises and represents clients in civil litigation and regulatory disputes, including proceedings involving financial institutions, contractual disputes, liability claims and regulatory investigations.
A significant part of his practice involves coordinating multi-jurisdictional projects, where he works closely with local counsels across multiple jurisdictions on regulatory and commercial matters.