FinTech Legal

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Provided by Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

Our Fintech legal expertise has been recognised with a Band 1 ranking in the Chambers FinTech guide.

We are at the forefront of Fintech advisory and transactional work, providing pioneering advice on the legal challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving area.

Our highly skilled team brings together financial regulation, data privacy and IT legal experts, offering global expertise coupled with detailed industry insight.

We are regularly called upon to assist Fintech clients navigate the interplay between technology, data and financial services regulation. Our clients trust us to solve their complex Fintech problems, including blockchain, distributed ledgers, big data analytics, insurtech, smart contracts, and artificial intelligence (AI).

Our diverse roster of clients ranges from some of the world’s best-known financial institutions and data-driven organisations to fast-scaling disruptive fintech businesses and investors.

Recent work includes:

• Advising new Fintech entrants to the Irish market on scope of regulation issues and licencing.
• Advising licenced Fintechs on change of control processes and managing these.
• Advising disruptive Fintech firms on issues like PSD2 and e-money licencing, e-commerce and payments, virtual asset services, GDPR, Central Bank licencing, MiFID II and Solvency II.
• Providing cutting edge Fintech law advice to established financial organisations as they continue to transform their products and systems for the digital world.