FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies
FinTech Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 3
Chambers Review
Skadden's London-based FinTech group is experienced in representing notable financial institutions, investors and innovative FinTechs in investment deals, joint ventures and M&A transactions. It frequently handles cross-border matters, with clients benefiting from the firm's multi-jurisdictional footprint.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Skadden always give a wide and broad view of the market. They give very pragmatic and commercial advice and are my go-to for corporate-related FinTech matters and advice."
"I love Skadden. They're generally amazing, but in the blockchain space I need people globally; Skadden always have someone who is immediately available and they're always great."
"Skadden always give a wide and broad view of the market. They give very pragmatic and commercial advice and are my go-to for corporate-related FinTech matters and advice."
"I love Skadden. They're generally amazing, but in the blockchain space I need people globally; Skadden always have someone who is immediately available and they're always great."
Notable Practitioners
Simon Toms advises clients in the FinTech, technology and telecommunications sectors on cross-border M&A transactions. His work regularly involves payments, open banking and blockchain elements.
"Simon Toms is very pragmatic, very responsive and very creative and personable."