FinTech Legal - South Africa
Band 1
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Bowmans represents the majority of the top industry players. It has a good understanding of our industry and commercial needs.
Bowmans has a very good understanding of the complex regulatory landscape in the FinTech payments space.
Bowmans' service offering, service levels and responsiveness are unmatched. They deliver on extremely tight deadlines without compromising on quality.
Work Highlights
Bowmans advised Qwikcilver Solutions on its successful application for a payment services licence.
Notable practitioners
Bright Tibane is a partner in the financial services regulatory group at Bowmans. Tibane advises on financial regulation relevant to FinTech, including payments services and AML, as well as crypto-asset licensing.
Bright has a wealth of experience in the regulatory industry.
Bright pays a great level of attention to detail in the work he does. He also displays a great level of knowledge in all matters that we bring forward to him.
Kirsten Kern has a strong banking and finance practice and advises companies on the regulatory aspects of emerging technologies in the financial sector.
Kirsten can see the bigger picture. She is very commercial and can think outside the box.
Craig Kennedy is the head of Bowmans' TMT practice and has a strong reputation for IT matters. He is best known for his involvement in highly complex technology transactions.
Craig understands customer requirements very quickly, clarifies that he understands correctly, and has the best interests of his client foremost on his mind.
I appreciate Craig's deep technical knowledge, commercial acumen, client-centric approach and ability to deliver on tight timelines.
