FinTech Legal
FinTech Guide 2025 : 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 regulation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bird & Bird's departments work well together. When you are trying to achieve something strategic, you do not have to explain it in other jurisdictions, there is alignment in the firm."
"The Bird & Bird team is very specific in its advice, very pragmatic and very fast in turnaround."
"Bird & Bird's departments work well together. When you are trying to achieve something strategic, you do not have to explain it in other jurisdictions, there is alignment in the firm."
"The Bird & Bird team is very specific in its advice, very pragmatic and very fast in turnaround."
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 a pleasure to work with. He has very practical knowledge and he is very swift in his response time."
"Scott is a very good lawyer focussed on the payments industry. It is a pleasure working with him."
"Scott McInnes is hugely experienced."