Richard Spencer
FinTech Guide 2025
Band 1 : FinTech Legal
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About
Provided by Richard Spencer
Practice Areas
Investment funds, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, equity capital markets and corporate finance.
Professional Memberships
AIMA Cayman Executive Committee (Member Representative)
Blockchain Association of the Cayman Islands (Founding Director)
Industry Sector Expertise
Investment funds
Mergers and acquisitions
Joint ventures
Equity capital markets
Corporate finance
Asset finance
Chambers Review
FinTech
Richard Spencer is a corporate partner and leads the firm's FinTech practice in the BVI. He advises on the establishment, structuring and regulation of investment funds, including cryptocurrency funds and those holding other digital assets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"His knowledge of blockchain projects from a business standpoint is excellent; he really understands the commercial aspects. Clients appreciate that and, to use crypto words, he's an O.G. in the space."
"Richard is careful, pragmatic and a problem solver. He understands the technology and the business needs in a way that puts him above the rest."
"Richard understands a project before really getting into it. Some people take a cookie-cutter approach, whereas Richard gets into a lot of the detail."
"His knowledge of blockchain projects from a business standpoint is excellent; he really understands the commercial aspects. Clients appreciate that and, to use crypto words, he's an O.G. in the space."
"Richard is careful, pragmatic and a problem solver. He understands the technology and the business needs in a way that puts him above the rest."
"Richard understands a project before really getting into it. Some people take a cookie-cutter approach, whereas Richard gets into a lot of the detail."