Fintech & Payment Services

With a dedicated team of specialist financial services lawyers who understand the needs of fintech and payment services clients, we can assist you with all of the needs for a technology driven financial services business. Our financial services regulation team can guide you through the FCA authorisation process and advise on a wide range of ongoing regulatory issues to ensure your services are fully compliant.

We also have experts that understand cryptocurrency and cryptoassets and regularly advise on emerging technologies in this area.

Payment industry expertise

Our payment services specialists have in-depth understanding of the regulatory complexities and commercial issues facing payment services firms, and have experience assisting bring new payments services firms to the market.

We also understand how data is crucially important to fintechs and our data lawyers are experts in helping you protect and manage your data.

Why choose our fintech team?

• Our financial services team includes lawyers recommended in the legal directories, reflecting the quality and breadth of expertise in the industry
• We can assist fintechs and payment services firms at all stages of growth with our cross-practice expertise
• Our regulatory practice provides businesses with solutions to complex regulatory issues and has considerable experience in handling regulatory investigations and ensuring compliance on behalf of organisations and individuals
• We provide a tailored service for our fintech clients tailored to the needs of a fintech business. Our fintech group draws on the expertise of our specialists from across our range of practice areas ensuring that the advice you receive is practical, commercial and tailored to your business.

Our specialists in our financial services sector work seamlessly to provide a fully integrated service, including advice on corporate transactions and investments rounds, employment, intellectual property and media, commercial contracts, IT and data protection.