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FinTech Legal - New Zealand
What the Team is Known For
MinterEllisonRuddWatts has deep expertise in advising FinTech companies on Financial Markets Authority regulatory matters and new product launches. The firm's clients include international established players entering the New Zealand market and domestic start-up and scale-up companies covering payments, financial services, digital assets and digital banking.
Strengths
MinterEllisonRuddWatts' strength is its financial markets knowledge. The team brings a practical application for our business needs.
Minter has deep expertise and willingness to engage. Its lawyers are influential across the industry and are experts in thinking outside the box.
Very few firms have MinterEllison's digital asset capability.
Work Highlights
MinterEllisonRuddWatts assisted Sharesies on the development of new saving and payment products, Financial Markets Authority applications and governance matters.
Notable practitioners
Jeremy Muir is an esteemed financial regulatory partner who advises well-known FinTech companies and New Zealand start-ups on Financial Markets Authority engagement and product launches.
Jeremy is a great lead of the team.
Jeremy Muir is our go-to guy.