FinTech Legal - Ireland
What the team is known for
Walkers regularly handles tax and financial services regulatory matters around the world. In Ireland, the team has expertise in payment services, AML, outsourcing and data protection. It has further expertise in cryptocurrency and tokenisation.
Strengths
"Walkers' advice was on-point and the right balance of challenge and informing. They are a capable, professional, and responsive team, backed by sectoral experience."
"They have a full quota of experienced and highly informed individuals for clients to use."
"They are quick and responsive, which is crucial when time is of the essence."
Notable practitioners
Niall Esler is head of Walkers' regulatory group in Ireland. He focuses his practice on Irish and EU financial services regulation. He is also a member of the firm's FinTech group. "Niall Esler is an excellent regulatory lawyer." "Niall goes above and beyond for his clients, leveraging his network and industry insight to give clients the answer they need for the questions they need answered."
