“What puts Merlys consultants above the rest is the depth of their in-house knowledge; the fact that they speak our language and ‘get’ our problems. They provide hands on implementation not just academic playbooks”

– Head of Ops medium sized private bank

“Verena and the team at Merlys are very pragmatic and commercial in all they do especially when aligning business strategy to regulatory demands and proposing solutions. They stopped us from making some costly mistakes when refining our product suite.”

– Product manager boutique asset manager

“Verena is insightful, has great poise, is always pleasant and implemented our regulatory change programme with great efficiency.”

– Director of Compliance and Legal Services, EMEA, global custody bank

“Verena understands the law but what sets her apart is her in-depth understanding of the business and products.”

– General Counsel and Company Secretary, UK asset manager

“We always appreciate Verena’s advice on how to position our negotiations with Regulators.  She has great industry knowledge.”

– Head of Product Development, global fund provider

“Verena has a no-nonsense approach and always looks for the practical solution to problems.”

– CEO, EMEA, asset management group

“It is refreshing to work with someone who sees things from the business point of view as well as having just the legal issues in mind.”

– Head of Regulated Products, US bank and custodian

“We were delighted, as part of our programme to enhance the visibility and leverage the functionality of our in-house legal team, to see an increase in the volume of legal work now directed to the team.“

– General Counsel, EEA private bank