FinTech
Underpinning the global banking system is financial technology (FinTech), and our work in the sector ranges from corporate work, like mergers and acquisitions, to technology procurement, systems integration and intellectual property protection.
Commercial banks
Our experience with commercial banks includes setting up new entrants in the high-street market, through lending transactions to complex cross-border restructuring.
Investment banks
We advise investment banks across the range of their operations, including employment, financial disputes, investigations, regulatory, transactional services, insolvency/restructuring, lending, technology, brands and marketing.
Investment funds
In investment funds, our team has long-standing strengths in fund formation and advisory work, private equity and venture capital transactions. We cover the tax and regulatory aspects too.
Professional service providers
We support professional service providers to the sector, including regulated financial institutions such as major accountancy and audit practices, on areas such as IT and outsourcing transactions, financial disputes and litigation, restructuring and insolvency projects and employment matters.
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The latest FinTech insights
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Insights
Financial Services
The UK's SDR: which sustainability labels can fund managers use?
Funds using labels will have a marketing advantage when raising capital from investors with sustainability mandates
12/03/2024
Read time
4m
Dispute resolution
Breach of duty is not enough to bring a claim for negligence in England
High Court decision serves as reminder that a claimant must prove all constituent elements of a claim in negligence
12/03/2024
Read time
2m
Tax
Spring Budget 2024: UK government confirms introduction of the Reserved Investor Fund – albeit in restricted form
The new investment fund vehicle could increase the attractiveness of the UK for real estate funds
11/03/2024
Read time
2m