FinTech Legal - Belgium
What the team is known for
Linklaters' Belgium FinTech team acts for major investors and financial services institutional clients. Linklaters is adept at handling cross-border mandates and is well regarded for its subject matter expertise as well as client service.
Strengths
"Linklaters consistently provided prompt and efficient responses. It also delivered high-quality results within demanding timeframes, even when given short notice. The team members possess extensive knowledge and experience across various legal areas."
"The team provided fast and very detailed advice."
"Linklaters has extensive experience of the subject, availability and fast processing. The team has a great customer focus, and responds quickly."
Work highlights
Linklaters advised Vodeno, a non-regulated technology company offering IT services, on the framework of the proposed development, implementation and provision of a strategic and innovative Banking-as-a-Service software and technology platform to National Westminster Bank.
Notable practitioners
Etienne Dessy heads the firm's financial regulation and investment funds practices in Brussels. He is an expert in domestic and European Union financial regulatory matters. "Etienne Dessy offered strategic advice in highly complex matters, providing a clear and realistic approach tailored to our firm's specific needs and situation." "Etienne has extensive knowledge and analytical capacity of banking regulations." "I've always been impressed by Etienne, very knowledgeable, fast and efficient. He's definitely one of my favourites."