FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies - USA - Nationwide
What the team is known for
The Schulte Roth & Zabel team is sought out to provide specialist regulatory counsel on blockchain and payments-related FinTech matters. SRZ also represents prominent hedge funds in high-profile cryptocurrency litigation.
Strengths
"The breadth of the team and range of subject matter expertise is strong. SRZ is able to handle complex and sophisticated matters and give good advice regarding these types of matters."
"The depth and breadth of the team is strong all around. Schulte Roth are able to handle any simple or complex task effectively. They have also never failed us on service levels or responsiveness."
"The team are extremely responsive. I have a lot of trust in them. The Schulte team are fantastic in this space."
Work highlights
Schulte Roth advised One River Digital Asset Management, an institutional digital asset manager and SEC-registered investment adviser, on its merger with Coinbase.
Notable practitioners
Donald Mosher is a co-head of the bank regulatory group and is an expert on money transmission licensing issues. He provides payments regulatory advice to clients throughout the US. "Donald Mosher is able to provide advice regarding sophisticated matters and has a deep breadth of knowledge of the payments and money transmitter regulatory space." "Don is super strong in terms of knowing the laws in and out and being responsive and efficient. He is very commercially attuned. He is good at identifying when a risk is a commercial matter. His ability to measure a risk level in a practical way is very helpful." "Don has deep expertise and great connections with regulators and throughout the industry."