INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Cyrus Pocha

Cyrus Pocha

FinTech 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Cyrus is co-head of Freshfields’ global fintech group and regulatory advises clients in all areas of the fintech ecosystem. Cyrus has extensive experience of domestic and international regulatory issues. Cyrus’ clients call on him for regulatory advice in the context of both their key strategic issues and complicated regulated transactions. Cyrus’ clients include banks, investment firms, asset managers, financial sponsors, sovereign wealth funds and market infrastructure providers (including payment service providers).

Career

Cyrus has spent time on secondment within the prime brokerage groups of two leading investment banks, at a European-based independent clearing house and at our Berlin office, and regularly presents internally and externally on financial services regulatory issues.

Chambers Review

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Professional Advisers: FinTech

FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies - UK-wide

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Cyrus Pocha has vast experience and knowledge in financial service regulations. He is co-chair of Freshfields' global FinTech group and he advises clients on matters involving crypto-assets.

FinTech Legal - UK-wide

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Cyrus Pocha has vast experience and knowledge in financial service regulations. He is co-chair of Freshfields' global FinTech group and he advises clients on matters involving crypto-assets.

Strengths

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  • Cyrus Pocha has a deep understanding of the wider financial services market which he applies to his FinTech work.

    FinTech Legal: Blockchain & CryptocurrenciesProfessional Advisers: FinTech

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