Chambers Review

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Financial Services: Payments Law - UK-wide

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Ashurst is recognised for its strength in the non-contentious space, advising banks, insurance companies and asset managers on matters such as Consumer Duty and ESG. The team is highly experienced in technology and payments aspects of the area, advising challenger banks and cryptocurrency firms.

Work Highlights

  • Ashurst advised Raymond James Investment Services on its implementation of the FCA's Consumer Duty.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Max Savoie
2
Max Savoie
2
Band 2

Max Savoie is a growing practitioner in the field. Savoie's clients include payment services, banks and household-name companies. He handles a range of matters, including Consumer Duty advice in the context of payments law.

Max is a very pragmatic lawyer with great analytical skills. He is a safe choice for complicated matters.

Max is keen to understand clients' concerns. He quickly assesses situations and ensures the right member of the team is available. You can trust him to get amicable and fair resolutions.

Max is a trusted adviser. He knows clients' businesses extraordinarily well, and he is responsive and commercially responsive. Max delivers great value to clients.

Max is very user-friendly, he understand the issues quickly and delivers legal advice and guidance quickly and on point.

Max has a good EU understanding and a wholistic view of expectations, which is amazing.

Etay Katz
3
Etay Katz
3
Band 3

Etay Katz is a highly regarded financial regulatory lawyer. His clients include leading financial services institutions.

Etay is an excellent lawyer with market-leading expertise in crypto and DLT. He is able to break down complex new regulatory and technology matters into discrete pieces that look more familiar.

Etay has an in-depth cross-sectoral understanding of the financial services business. He has exceptional understanding of digital assets and the regulatory considerations.

Etay Katz is a master of digital assets. He has a rare ability to fill the regulatory void in a thoughtful and constructive way. He provides strong predictions and gives an actionable path forward.

Jake Green
3
Jake Green
3
Band 3

Jake Green is global co-head of the Ashurst financial regulatory practice. He stands out for his work on cross-border regulatory issues.

Jake is excellent at understanding the client's perspective. He is uniquely qualified to provide pragmatic and commercial advice.

Jake is extremely effective. He has incredible insight into businesses and is a pragmatic, tenacious and clever strategist. He's a true trusted adviser.

Jake Green provides really commercial advice. He is very responsive and is always looking for ways to service clients.

Ranked Lawyers at
Ashurst

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UK-wide

Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory

Jake Green
3
Jake Green
3
Band 3
Etay Katz
5
Etay Katz
5
Band 5
Financial Services: Payments Law

Max Savoie
2
Max Savoie
2
Band 2
Etay Katz
3
Etay Katz
3
Band 3