From Browser to Bookshelf: Our new handbook “PayTechLaw – The Law of Digital Payment Services” is now available (in German only).
The publication provides a comprehensive overview of legal frameworks, procedures, and practical issues related to digital payments.
Edited by Prof. Dr. Carsten Herresthal, LL.M., Dr. Matthäus Schindele, and Frank Müller, LL.M.
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PayTechLaw – The Law of Digital Payment Services
A handbook on the regulatory and civil law framework of digital payment methods
Legal certainty in digital payments – well-founded, practice-oriented, up to date
Digital payment methods have long become part of everyday life: at the supermarket checkout, during online shopping, or in apps. But the legal framework is complex – shaped by technological innovation and a high degree of regulation. PayTechLaw provides guidance.
As the first comprehensive handbook of its kind, it analyses the most important digital payment methods and their regulatory context – scientifically sound, clearly presented, and with a strong practical focus.
Who is this book for?
- In-house counsel in the payment, e-commerce, or fintech sectors
- Lawyers focusing on banking, payment services, or financial regulatory law
- Academics tracking regulatory developments in the payments space
What does the book “PayTechLaw” offer you?
- A systematic overview of the regulatory and civil law framework for digital payments
- Explanations of common payment methods: direct debit, credit card, e-money, mobile payment, virtual currencies, and more
- Expert contributions from legal practice, academia, and business
- Clear structure, hands-on tools, and practical examples
Editors
- Prof. Dr. Carsten Herresthal, LL.M. Universität Regensburg
- Dr. Matthäus Schindele Rechtsanwalt in München
- Frank Müller, LL.M. Rechtsanwalt in München
Authors
- Kemal Ahmedi, Rechtsanwalt in Berlin;
- Benjamin Bronk, LL.M., Rechtsanwalt in Berlin;
- Dr. Sebastian Cohnen, Rechtsanwalt in München;
- Alexander Ditscheid, Rechtsanwalt in Bonn;
- Peter Frey, Rechtsanwalt in München;
- Sebastian Glaab, Rechtsanwalt in Frankfurt;
- Dr. Hugo Godschalk, Unternehmensberater in Frankfurt;
- Dr. Susanne Grohé, Rechtsanwältin in Berlin;
- Dr. Anna Lucia Izzo-Wagner, Rechtsanwältin in Frankfurt;
- Caroline Jenke, Geschäftsführerin, München;
- Nasim Jenkouk, Rechtsanwältin in Frankfurt;
- Charles Krier, Avocat à la Cour in Luxemburg;
- Ramona-Patricia Liegl, Rechtsanwältin in München;
- Peter Lohmann, LL.M., Rechtsanwalt in Zürich;
- Dr. Florian Lörsch, Rechtsanwalt in Berlin;
- Till-Christopher Otto, Rechtsanwalt in Frankfurt;
- Ulrich Pelczer, Rechtsanwalt in München;
- Dr. Steffen Rapp, Dipl.-Kfm., Steuerberater in München;
- Caroline Schreiner, wissenschaftl. Mitarbeiterin in München;
- Dr. Paul Schultess, Rechtsanwalt in Frankfurt;
- Anna Miriam Schütt, Rechtsanwältin (Syndikusrechtsanwältin) in Berlin;
- Julia Siebrecht, Rechtsanwältin in München;
- Jochen Siegert, Bonn;
- Dr. Lea Maria Siering, Rechtsanwältin in Berlin;
- Josefine Spengler, Rechtsanwältin und Fachanwältin für IT-Recht in Berlin;
- Dr. Jörg Streißle, Rechtsanwalt in München;
- Sven Tschörtner, LL.M., Rechtsanwalt in Frankfurt;
- Prof. Dr. jur. Stefan Werner, Rechtsanwalt in Frankfurt, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen;
- Awet Yohannes, Rechtsanwalt in München
- Publisher: Verlag C.H.Beck GmbH & Co. KG
- Editors: Prof. Dr. Carsten Herresthal, LL.M., Dr. Matthäus Schindele, Frank Müller, LL.M.
- Published: 2 September 2025
- Edition: 1. Edition
- Book: Softcover
- ISBN: 978-3-406-74294-1