Ranking tables
FinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security | FinTech
USA - Nationwide
Rankings overview for Departments
Morrison Foerster 3 Years Ranked- Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
- Troutman Pepper Locke LLP 3 Years Ranked
- BakerHostetler LLP
- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
- ZwillGen PLLC
Goodwin Procter LLP 1 Years Ranked- Latham & Watkins LLP 1 Years Ranked
- Mayer Brown LLP 3 Years Ranked
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 1 Years Ranked- Paul Hastings LLP 3 Years Ranked
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates 1 Years Ranked- DLA Piper LLP (US)
- Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
- Lisa J SottoHunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Kim Phan Troutman Pepper Locke LLP7 Years Ranked
Nathan D. Taylor Morrison Foerster3 Years Ranked- Laura E JehlWillkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
- Erez LiebermannDebevoise & Plimpton LLP
- Marc ZwillingerZwillGen PLLC
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 Morrison FoersterFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 1 | 3 Years RankedMorrison Foerster handles blockchain, payments, corporate and data security FinTech matters. Its lawyers have expertise in regulatory investigations and securities class action responses and advise on bank partnerships and compliance with state money transmission laws. The team has additional capabilities in financing and capital markets, as well as data security and cyber security.
Band 2
2 Troutman Pepper Locke LLPFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedTroutman Pepper Locke LLP has a strong FinTech practice in payments, data protection and corporate securities. Its lawyers advise and represent key trade associations, traditional financial institutions, payment providers and major tech firms on privacy and data regulatory compliance, security incidents, M&A, enforcement actions, as well as licensing and commercial matters. The team is also able to act on blockchain and crypto-related matters. On 1st January 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLPFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 2
Band 3

3 Goodwin Procter LLPFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedGoodwin is a notable market presence in digital assets law, and advises large investment funds, digital payments clients and crypto exchanges. Its lawyers handle transactional matters and capital markets matters, including fundraising rounds and IPOs. The team also assists with product structuring and regulatory compliance advice.3 Latham & Watkins LLPFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedLatham & Watkins is one of the premier firms in FinTech with significant strength in capital markets, FinTech M&A, financial services regulation, payments law and cryptocurrency matters. The firm advises financial institutions, crypto exchanges and lending platforms on regulatory, structuring and transactional matters.3 Mayer Brown LLPFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedMayer Brown is a prominent FinTech law firm. The team is well regarded for advising financial institutions on FinTech M&A and investment deals. It also has a highly regarded financial services regulatory practice and regularly advises on market-first payments law matters.

3 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe is active across multiple FinTech verticals. Its lawyers handle regulatory analysis, facilitate transactions and represent clients in litigation relating to blockchain, payments and data protection.3 Paul Hastings LLPFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedPaul Hastings is at the forefront of payments law in the USA. The firm has an impressive client list and advises major payments platforms on regulatory matters and transactions. It has further strength in cryptocurrency regulatory matters and data privacy and cybersecurity work.
3 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & AffiliatesFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedSkadden has a pre-eminent M&A practice and impressive capabilities in digital assets regulatory matters. The firm also advises on financial regulation, litigation, cybersecurity, intellectual property matters, as well as innovative cryptocurrency projects.
- Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & SelzFinTech Legal: Data Protection & Cyber Security2026 | Band 3