FinTech Legal
FinTech Guide 2025 : Jersey
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Email address
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(01534) 888 900Chambers Review
Carey Olsen's cross-jurisdictional FinTech practice advises clients on Bermuda, BVI, Cayman, Guernsey and Jersey law matters relating to regulatory and licensing, payments and data protection matters. Its multidisciplinary team also handles M&A deals, investment mandates and IP work.
Work Highlights
- Carey Olsen helped BlueX obtain an investment business licence from the Jersey Financial Services Commission, enabling BlueX to operate a new platform for FX transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Carey Olsen demonstrates a commercial viewpoint, client alignment, and clear understanding of how law, regulation and the product will interact."
"Commercial awareness is one of their best points. They can understand the impact from a commercial perspective and solve problems that are aligned with that objective."
"Carey Olsen demonstrates a commercial viewpoint, client alignment, and clear understanding of how law, regulation and the product will interact."
"Commercial awareness is one of their best points. They can understand the impact from a commercial perspective and solve problems that are aligned with that objective."
Notable Practitioners
Chris Griffin leads Carey Olsen's FinTech practice and is its lead lawyer for FinTech and cryptocurrency matters in Jersey. He is an expert in Jersey financial regulation and has worked on many market-firsts in this market.
"Chris is pragmatic in his approach, commercially aware, and has deep interest in his subject areas."
"Chris has always been very pragmatic and respectful. He knows his stuff and is a great communicator."
"Chris is an excellent lawyer with a razor-sharp ability to cut through the noise and deliver solutions."