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Rowena Fitzgerald

Rowena Fitzgerald

FinTech 2026

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Practice Areas

Rowena is a Co-Head of the Financial Regulation team at Mason Hayes & Curran and advises established institutions and emerging players in the Irish financial services sector on licensing and regulatory issues applying to them.

Rowena advises on licensing and regulatory issues applying to credit institutions, insurance undertakings and intermediaries, investment firms, electronic money institutions, payment institutions and alternative lenders.

Rowena frequently advises on areas such as fitness and probity, compliance with Central Bank codes of conduct, risk mitigation programmes and Central Bank enforcement actions. Her insights are invaluable to companies navigating the complexities of financial regulation in both Ireland and the broader EU.

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Professional Advisers: FinTech

FinTech Legal - Ireland

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Rowena Fitzgerald is a partner in the financial services team at Mason Hayes & Curran. Fitzgerald is recognised for FinTech regulatory advice and has expertise in advising cryptocurrency projects.

Strengths

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  • Rowena Fitzgerald is my favourite lawyer to work with - her steady common-sense approach and deep insights on the expectations of the regulator are invaluable.

    FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTech
  • Rowena is technically excellent, user-friendly and very commercial, as well as pragmatic.

    FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTech
  • Rowena Fitzgerald is fabulous. She is an expert in her field and a pleasure to deal with.

    FinTech LegalProfessional Advisers: FinTech

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