FinTech Legal - Canada
Band 1
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Blake Cassels is knowledgeable, responsive, practical and has close relationships with regulators.
There is both breadth and depth in the Blakes team. It is a one-stop shop on complex matters.
I also find Blakes to be very responsive and a source of wisdom and practical advice as we navigate our way through new and complex financial services regulatory regimes.
Blake Cassels provides practical, applicable advice that is particularly helpful to a FinTech that values agility.
Blake Cassels has very good, practical experience and insight in the payments space.
Work Highlights
Blake Cassels advised Advent on its USD6.3 billion acquisition of Canadian FinTech payment platform, Nuvei.
Notable practitioners
Jacqueline Shinfield co-leads Blake Cassels' financial regulatory group. She is able to provide a wide range of financial regulatory advice to companies involved in digital currency projects, e-wallet providers and payment platforms.
Jackie is exceptionably knowledgeable, quick to respond, and aware of all industry trends.
Jackie is a powerhouse in financial services and payments, and AML matters.
Jackie is very knowledgeable in the FinTech and payments industry.
Tracy Molino draws on her expertise from working in-house at a bank and for Payments Canada to provide advice on a wide range of matters, including payments infrastructure questions.
Bonny Murray is a well regarded for her expertise on payments and lending. She acts for FinTechs in relation to regulatory, compliance and governance mandates.
Bonny gives no-nonsense advice. She is knowledgeable in the payments space.
Bonny is responsive, helpful, and provides advice that is sophisticated but practical.
I appreciate Bonny's sound, practical advice and understanding of our business.
