FinTech Legal
FinTech Guide 2024 : India
Band 1
Chambers Review
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is one of the largest full-service firms in India, and a leader in corporate and finance matters. Peers highlight its strong data privacy practice and its FinTech mandates for banking and institutional clients. Its lawyers handle data privacy, product structuring and regulatory matters, and are also experienced in advising on cryptocurrencies and digital lending.
Work Highlights
- Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Google on various projects, including on its RBI application as a licensed Payment Aggregator, and on various new products and business initiatives.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have a good regulatory and product practice. They have strong partners experienced in this area."
"CAM are very well informed on the latest regulatory circulars and industry developments. Their insights and feedback are very apt. The CAM team are very well informed and skilled in regulatory compliance."
"As the regulatory environment has been evolving, we always turn to the CAM team and their group of experienced advisers for interpretation and directional strategy, as well as tactical actions. We find comfort in the diversity of experts and the depth of insights brought by each of them."
"They have a good regulatory and product practice. They have strong partners experienced in this area."
"CAM are very well informed on the latest regulatory circulars and industry developments. Their insights and feedback are very apt. The CAM team are very well informed and skilled in regulatory compliance."
"As the regulatory environment has been evolving, we always turn to the CAM team and their group of experienced advisers for interpretation and directional strategy, as well as tactical actions. We find comfort in the diversity of experts and the depth of insights brought by each of them."
Notable Practitioners
Anu Tiwari leads the firm's FinTech work and is widely regarded as an expert in regulatory compliance and transactional matters, as well as fundraising. Tiwari represents domestic and international clients in financial regulatory issues.
"Anu is one of the smartest lawyers I've had the pleasure of working with. He asks the right questions, efficiently focuses on the material issues and offers practical, business-friendly advice."
"Anu has been a fabulous support. His knowledge of the regulatory domain is commendable. He is able to advise his clients in a timely fashion and bring valuable insights for critical decision-making."
"He is very good about managing client relationships and goes out of his way to corral company resources to answer any questions we might have."