Band 2
Provided by Jack Hardman
Jack Hardman specialises in technology and financial services, having significant experience in our London and Dubai teams, focusing the majority of his work on M&A for financial institutions and technology companies.
Jack also leads the financial services regulatory and fintech practices for Clifford Chance in the Middle East, having advised local and international financial services and technology companies, as well as regional regulators, for several years, including on UAE, DIFC and ADGM regulations.
Jack has acted on many of the leading regional transactions in the financial and technology sector in recent years. He has also been involved in the establishment of prominent fintech platforms and operations. His broad practice spans M&A, restructuring, regulatory, licensing tech contracting, data and general advisory work across the FIG/tech sectors.
Jack is the Africa Practice Leader for Tech.
Durham University (LLB) 2007
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2011
Partner since May 2022
Provided by Chambers
Jack Hardman heads the Clifford Chance financial services regulatory and fintech practice groups in the Middle East. He advises prominent clients in the sector on the full gamut of financial regulatory matters, including digital payments and virtual assets.
Provided by Chambers
Jack Hardman is extremely available and gives clear, concise advice.
Jack is hard-working and knowledgeable on digital currency, digital assets, blockchain and payments.
What sets Jack apart is his meticulous attention to detail and his proactive approach to problem-solving. He anticipates potential issues before they arise and offers practical solutions.
Jack is a very good technical lawyer and has the ability to apply black-letter law to the context of a problem in order to work through a solution.
Jack Hardman's ability to quickly grasp complex issues, anticipate regulatory sensitivities and provide clear, practical legal advice is particularly commendable.
Jack Hardman is extremely available and gives clear, concise advice.
Jack is hard-working and knowledgeable on digital currency, digital assets, blockchain and payments.
What sets Jack apart is his meticulous attention to detail and his proactive approach to problem-solving. He anticipates potential issues before they arise and offers practical solutions.
Jack is a very good technical lawyer and has the ability to apply black-letter law to the context of a problem in order to work through a solution.
Jack Hardman's ability to quickly grasp complex issues, anticipate regulatory sensitivities and provide clear, practical legal advice is particularly commendable.