FinTech Legal - India
What the team is known for
AZB & Partners has one of the premier banking and finance practices in the country, and it is the firm of choice for many large financial institutions. The firm has advised on high-profile investment deals in the FinTech sector. It also has strong credibility with banking regulators, and regularly represents FinTech clients facing regulatory issues.
Strengths
"The AZB team have a good grasp of the Indian FinTech regulatory landscape. They are also versatile, as they additionally advise on privacy and general corporate matters."
"Very good work done, with the ability to navigate the threads while understanding and adhering to the spirit of the law."
Work highlights
AZB & Partners acted for Housing Development Finance Corporation, HDFC Investments and HDFC Holdings on their proposed amalgamation, valued at USD60.81 billion.
Notable practitioners
Rohan Bagai advises FinTech clients on financial regulatory compliance matters. Bagai advises on payments law, cryptocurrency matters and data protection. "Rohan is familiar with our business and has advised us on a broad variety of matters."
Vipul Jain is a member of AZB's financial institutions practice and an experienced adviser to banks and large payments processing businesses. Jain advises on regulatory compliance, market entry and licensing work. "Vipul is able to give practical advice which helps us navigate through the legal uncertainty in a fast-changing field." "Vipul Jain is one of the best lawyers in the sector."
