FinTech Legal - Spain
What the team is known for
RocaJunyent acts for banking and finance clients on data privacy, IP, tax and M&A matters. It assists traditional and digital banks with the legal aspects of new and innovative products, and works with financial software companies on the legal and regulatory aspects of setting up their business in Spain.
Strengths
"They are great lawyers, with deep knowledge of the Spanish FinTech ecosystem and regulatory work."
"RocaJunyent have a very good presence in blockchain. They are doing interesting and innovative projects there."
Work highlights
Advised Estonian online broker Lightyear on expanding its offering into Spain.
Notable practitioners
Xavier Foz Giralt heads RocaJunyent's banking and finance practice in Barcelona and advises on digital banking and credit and investment services in Spain. He acts for FinTech startups, venture capital investors and incubators. "Xavier Foz Giralt is doing fantastic work in the crypto area."