Financial Technology

Financial technology (FinTech) is evolving at a rapid pace and is redefining and changing the face of the finance sector. We are at the forefront of this technological revolution and offer our clients FinTech experience combined with financial services and regulatory knowledge. This has earned us a reputation for excellence in TMT and we are consistently ranked as a top tier firm by the leading legal directories, including The Legal 500 and Medial Law International.

We have extensive experience advising on all aspects of the FinTech sector, including IP, debt and equity financing, debt and equity capital markets, venture capital, financial services regulatory, Bank of Greece licensing, risk management and compliance issues, data protection and privacy laws (including the GDPR), big data, online financial services, electronic and mobile money services, e-banking, e-money issuance (EMD), the full spectrum of e-wallet services, payment services and processing (PSD), artificial intelligence, blockchain, crowdfunding, cloud computing, software as a service (SaaS), cybersecurity, internet of things (IoT), smart contracts, e-commerce and internet services, app licensing, technology contracts, outsourcing, insurance, KYC and money laundering matters.  

We serve a diverse clientele including banks, global financial services firms, private equity and venture capital funds, multinational corporates, asset managers, FinTech providers, e-money and payment services institutions, e-wallet providers, investors, insurance companies and start-ups.

Our lawyers draw on the expertise and wealth of experience of the firm in other areas of law, such as tax, banking and finance, corporate law and regulatory, and are therefore well-positioned to act for clients in the FinTech sector.