FinTech Legal - Norway
What the Team is Known For
Thommessen has expert capabilities in financial regulatory matters. The firm is also held in high regard for M&A, data protection and cybersecurity mandates. It advises established banks, technology start-ups and investors.
Strengths
"Thommessen has a lot of experience with FinTech businesses, the Norwegian FSA and EU. They have a team that covers a wide area of legal competence."
"Thommessen have experienced specialists."
"Thommessen are always on top of regulatory changes, they have excellent understanding of the field and the various stakeholders. They also show great understanding and handling of regulatory bodies."
Work Highlights
Thommessen advised Stripe on compliance and payments services regulation.
Notable Practitioners
Tore Mydske is an expert in financial regulatory law. He draws on experience gained in his former role as the Norwegian Ministry of Finance's deputy director for financial markets. His clients in the FinTech sector include payment institutions and investment firms, whom he assists with PSD2 licensing and business transformation projects. "Tore is simply excellent!" "Tore is one of the best financial regulatory lawyers in Norway."
