FinTech Legal: Payments & Lending
FinTech Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
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Mayer Brown is prominent in all FinTech verticals. The firm is a go-to for financial institutions on FinTech M&A and investment deals. It also has a highly regarded financial services regulatory practice and regularly advises on market-first payments law matters.
Work Highlights
- Mayer Brown represented two of the senior FTX executives, Ryan Salame and Sam Trabucco, in ongoing investigations surrounding the collapse of FTX.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has extensive experience and creative problem-solving skills in handling complex and sophisticated matters."
"Mayer Brown is responsive and the attorneys within the firm are knowledgeable in their practice areas. Mayer Brown is able to take the complex and sophisticated matters and explain them in a way that makes sense."
"All Mayer Brown attorneys have been very responsive, both with communications and with substantive answers to our requests."
"The firm has extensive experience and creative problem-solving skills in handling complex and sophisticated matters."
"Mayer Brown is responsive and the attorneys within the firm are knowledgeable in their practice areas. Mayer Brown is able to take the complex and sophisticated matters and explain them in a way that makes sense."
"All Mayer Brown attorneys have been very responsive, both with communications and with substantive answers to our requests."
Notable Practitioners
David Beam is a member of the firm's financial services regulatory and enforcement group. Beam works with payments providers and financial institutions on product development matters, partnership agreements and consumer financial regulatory issues.
"David has an encyclopedic knowledge of applicable laws and regulations. He also has the ability to come up with creative solutions that satisfy commercial considerations."
"David is a great lawyer who is very thoughtful and a pleasure to work with."
"He is a very capable payments lawyer who is responsive and has a wealth of knowledge on the intricacy of things. All in all, David is a trustworthy adviser."
Anna Pinedo is a partner in Mayer Brown’s New York office and a leading expert on capital markets. Pinedo leverages her capital markets expertise to advise FinTech clients on M&A, capital raising, structured finance, portfolio investments and fund formations.
"Anna is exceptional to work with and knowledgeable in her practice area."
"She is an excellent lawyer with unparalleled industry and regulatory knowledge and exposure."
"I was impressed by her knowledge and her practical approach to legal issues. Anna gives no-nonsense, straight advice on the intricacies of securities laws."