FinTech Legal - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Stikeman Elliott has a longstanding reputation for its securities practice, and it regularly handles cryptocurrency and blockchain matters. The firm also has a privacy and data protection group along with deep expertise in M&A and private equity mandates.
Strengths
"Stikeman Elliot has an impeccable understanding of how the law interacts with commercial interests, and how to navigate very complex provincial and federal rules."
"Stikeman provides pragmatic, practical and real world advice."
Work Highlights
Stikeman Elliot acted as Canadian counsel to U.S. Data Mining Group in connection its USD990 million business combination with Hut 8 Mining Group.
Notable Practitioners
Ramandeep Grewal handles securities law and regulatory matters for cryptocurrency businesses and investors. Grewal also handles matters relating to NFTs. "Ramandeep is highly regarded by clients for a very informed and practical approach to navigating the complex intersection of securities laws and regulatory matters." "Ramandeep Grewal is a technically brilliant lawyer."