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Angus McLean

Angus McLean

FinTech 2026

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About

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FinTech

Practice Areas

Angus is an IP specialist with a particular focus on advising clients on the IP aspects of commercial and corporate transactions in a range of sectors including Financial Institutions, Asset Management, TMT and Energy. He also specialises in copyright and breach of confidence/trade secrets disputes arising out of employee moves.

Angus teaches the IP aspects of the Corporate and Commercial transactions module on the Oxford University Graduate Diploma in IP law and practice. He is also the Contributing Editor of the FinTech edition of Lexology’s Getting The Deal Through; a multi-jurisdictional guide that answers the key legal and regulatory questions affecting FinTech companies across 31 countries.

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Professional Advisers: FinTech

FinTech Legal: Corporate, Securities & Financing - UK-wide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Angus McLean leads Simmons & Simmons' FinTech practice. He advises on IP issues arising as part of M&A and investment transactions, and also works on breach of confidence matters relating to employee moves.

FinTech Legal - UK-wide

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Angus McLean leads Simmons & Simmons' FinTech practice. He advises on IP issues arising as part of M&A and investment transactions, and also works on breach of confidence matters relating to employee moves.

Strengths

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  • Angus McLean is highly responsive and his work is high quality. He is both straightforward and sophisticated.

    FinTech Legal: Corporate, Securities & FinancingProfessional Advisers: FinTech

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