FinTech Legal - Norway
What the Team is Known For
Wiersholm provides FinTech clients with a broad range of services, including intellectual property advice, licensing assistance and regulatory expertise. The team is also well-versed in advising on data protection and financing. Its clients include international banks and private equity funds.
Strengths
"Wiersholm's strength lies in its highly skilled and competent employees who possess excellent knowledge of the legal aspects and a very good understanding of the commercial and technical systems."
"Wiersholm are leading experts in the market on the financial regulatory framework, and have the ability to translate an often complicated formal legal language into something that is understandable."
Work Highlights
Wiersholm advised Vipps MobilePay on payments service regulation.
Notable Practitioners
Kjersti Trøbråten has considerable expertise in financial regulatory matters, especially on smart payment solutions, electronic identification issues and PSD2 matters. "Kjersti is a joy to work with; professional to the core, highly skilled and knowledgeable, very approachable and able to explain the complex in a simple and understandable way." "Kjersti is an excellent lawyer." "Kjersti adds a positive atmosphere, creative suggestions, and is able to provide both strategic and directional advice based on limited information and detailed guidance."