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FinTech Legal

Norway

7 Years Ranked

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Provided by Morten Wilhelm Winther

FinTech

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Morten’s background is in financial, regulatory and company law. He assists both Norwegian and foreign financial institutions, investment banks, start-ups and emerging companies in relation to transactional and regulatory work. He is an expert on financial services regulatory matters and has considerable experience on alternative credit structures such as tailored securitisation. Morten’s FinTech practice is characterised by his work assisting both start-ups (e.g. PayPal and Klarna) and incumbents (e.g. Mastercard and Apple) entering the Norwegian market, particularly in the payments space and in relation to digital currencies. He also advises widely on the implications of PSD2 and other EU directives relevant to the FinTech industry.

Professional Memberships

MIT Club of Norway, Member of the Board of Directors

Languages Spoken

Norwegian, Scandinavian Languages, English, French

Industry Sector Expertise

Fintech, Financial Regulatory, Securities Law, Corporate Law

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

1985 - 1989

University of Oslo

Cand. Jur. (Master of Laws)

1991 - 1995

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Morten Wilhelm Winther is widely recognised for his expertise in financial regulatory law. He has extensive experience advising clients on the regulatory implications of PSD2, as well as issues surrounding virtual currencies and tokenisation. Winther recently left Advokatfirmaet Simonsen Vogt Wiig to set up his own firm, Winther Law.

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