FinTech Legal: Corporate, Securities & Financing - London (Firms)
What the team is known for
CMS handles matters relating to cloud computing and other online platforms and applications, and also advises clients on the use of crypto-assets. The firm also has established expertise in crowdfunding and assists with corporate transactional mandates.
Strengths
"They are very strong across M&A and investment work. They have a great understanding of the nuances and are creative in approaching deal structures and dynamics."
Work highlights
CMS advised embedded finance operation Bloom on a private securitisation and equity raise.
Notable practitioners
Charles Kerrigan is a partner in the firm's finance practice and is a member of its crypto and digital assets team. He regularly advises on financing and venture capital deals involving FinTech businesses. "He is a major player in the FinTech advisory space."
