FinTech Legal: Payments & Lending
FinTech Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 1
Contact number
(020) 7330 3000Chambers Review
A&O Shearmanhas notable lawyers in its banking and finance, capital markets and corporate practices. The firm has especially outstanding capabilities in handling complex payments law matters, and in transactional and capital markets work involving FinTech clients.
Strengths
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"A&O Shearman are real thought leaders in the FinTech space."
"They are very active in the regulatory and payments sector."
"A&O Shearman are real thought leaders in the FinTech space."
"They are very active in the regulatory and payments sector."
Notable Practitioners
Ben Regnard-Weinrabe co-leads A&O Shearman's global FinTech practice and specialises in financial regulatory matters relating to payments, cryptocurrencies, and lending and trading platforms. He is highly praised by peers and clients, and has an impressive global client base.
"Ben is a very well-respected and long-standing payments lawyer."
"He is very good, top tier for FinTech."
Nikki Johnstone is a partner in the firm's banking regulatory and FinTech practice. She regularly advises tech businesses, e-money entities and digital banks.
"Nikki Johnstone is very thorough and commercial."
Ranked Individuals at
A&O Shearman
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