Specialist tech-law office · Ljubljana

Your terminal to the legal world:
Law for crypto, deep tech and defence & dual-use.

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Three sectors. Specialist legal services.

Lemur Legal advises clients across three specialist areas: crypto and fintech, startups and deep tech, and defence and dual-use innovation. Each practice combines legal knowledge with a practical understanding of the market it serves.

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Founder

Peter Merc, Ph.D.

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Peter Merc, Ph.D.

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Peter Merc, Ph.D.

Founder · fintech lawyer · Lemur Legal

Peter is a technology and financial lawyer with a focus on cryptocurrency regulation, fintech, and startup ecosystems. He advises crypto companies, fintech ventures, and technology startups on regulatory compliance, contract law, and intellectual property matters, providing practical legal solutions at the intersection of law and emerging technology.

Beyond private practice, Peter serves as an external evaluator for Horizon Europe and NATO Diana, assessing deep-tech and innovation-driven ventures for programme funding. He is also a partner at venture capital firms, Suricate Ventures and IBEX Equity Partners, bringing a dual perspective as both legal counsel and investor to the companies he works with.

  • Technology & financial lawyer
  • Crypto regulation & fintech compliance
  • Contracts, IP & startup structuring
  • Horizon Europe evaluator
  • NATO DIANA evaluator
  • VC partner: Suricate Ventures & IBEX Equity Partners
  • /s/ Peter Merc, Ph.D.  — Founder

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Start with the legal question.

Whether you're launching, scaling, listing or entering a regulated market, bring us your legal question. We'll map the path from there.

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Consultation

Tell us what you're building. We'll map the legal path, identify the key risks and define the next steps.
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Fixed-fee proposal

We define the scope, deliverables and fixed fee before work begins. No hourly surprises, no open-ended retainer.
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Dedicated legal support

Once we begin, you work with a dedicated legal team that understands your project, keeps the work moving and supports you from first filing to ongoing compliance.