Fintech

Traversing the cutting edge of Fintech sector

Our premier fintech practice, comprising top-tier lawyers, is the largest in Asia and has been consistently ranked as Band-1/Tier-1 by Chambers & Partners and Legal500 and other peer-reviewed publications. Our FinTech Group’s leverages the experience of over 10 partners, and 25 fee earners, including former regulators, to provide insightful guidance on banks, specialty finance, asset managers/mutual funds, broker-dealers, intermediaries, fintechs/pay-techs, emerging technologies/virtual currencies, digital lending/neo-banking, buy now pay-later models (BNPL), bank-led fin-tech ecosystems, global technology platforms entering finance (“tech-fins”), International Financial Services Centres (IFSCA), data/privacy and technology laws, covering emerging policy, regulatory, contentious and transactional/M&A aspects.

Our FinTech team provides all-inclusive and expert advice on regulatory and practical business aspects across the fintech space by drawing on the deep experience of its unique regulatory benches comprising senior bankers, government and policy advisors, and former senior regulators from the Reserve Bank of India, Securities and Exchange Board of India, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

Our FinTech Group’s unmatched scale of national execution capability and holistic approach helps clients navigate challenges across the fintech space. The group leads some of the largest (volume and value) transactions in the financial services sector (bank-to-bank, non-banks, AMCs, technology, and payments) and has many firsts in regulatory and application work (banks, NBFC, PSO, product structuring, digital assets, and investigations – ED, FIU/MeitY, MHA/NIA, RBI, SEBI, DRI).

• We deliver “first-of-a-kind” solutions to our clients with our industry-leading expertise on financial regulation and technology laws.

• We capitalize on or go-to advisor status to provide innovative, solution-oriented, and practical advice on financial regulation in a highly regulated, rapidly evolving market.

• We anticipate regulatory change and help our clients break new ground by leveraging our deep regulatory bench and active role in evolving the policies in the financial regulations space.