FinTech Legal
FinTech Guide 2024 : Belgium
Band 2
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+32 2 282 6000Chambers Review
Bird & Bird has a strong reputation in Belgium for payments matters. It advises on financial regulatory matters, often assisting foreign companies with issues relating to EU directives, such as PSD2 and EBA guidelines on the security of internet payments.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The quality of analysis and advice received has been consistent and noteworthy across the board. The Bird & Bird team provided an incredibly high service level and was responsive."
"The Bird & Bird team provided good detailed responses and demonstrated knowledge as subject matter experts."
"I and all of my colleagues have been incredibly impressed with the attention to detail, expertise, consistency, and creative thinking to resolve complex matters."
"The quality of analysis and advice received has been consistent and noteworthy across the board. The Bird & Bird team provided an incredibly high service level and was responsive."
"The Bird & Bird team provided good detailed responses and demonstrated knowledge as subject matter experts."
"I and all of my colleagues have been incredibly impressed with the attention to detail, expertise, consistency, and creative thinking to resolve complex matters."
Notable Practitioners
Scott McInnes has extensive experience in payments regulatory matters. He leads Bird & Bird's Brussels finance and financial regulatory team and regularly handles matters which involve competition law and financial services regulation.
"Scott is responsive to our questions. He brings together the team well to assist with whatever request we have. It's been a smooth experience working with him."
"Scott is very knowledgeable in his field and able to explain complex matters clearly."
"His advice, service, partnership, understanding, and expertise have been of the highest standards."
"Scott Mclnnes takes a commercial and pragmatic approach to issues and is constantly looking for solutions when tackling issues. When it comes to interpreting European payments legislation, he is a true subject area specialist."