Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP

The fintech regulatory practice at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP advises a wide range of fintech clients, including banks, financial institutions, payment service providers, and technology companies. The group supports clients through investment rounds, product launches, cross-border regulatory compliance, and disputes, including regulatory investigations and enforcement by the FCA. The team is active in digital asset litigation, advising on disputes involving crypto assets and NFTs, and frequently acts for both individual and corporate clients. Teja Picton-Howell leads the financial services regulatory practice and has over 35 years’ experience advising on UK, EU, and global financial regulation. Charlotte Hill, head of the digital assets team, specialises in crypto-asset disputes and regularly advises on high-value cross-border litigation in financial services and civil fraud. Joanne Vengadesan specialises in data protection and digital business, regularly advising on blockchain platforms and cybersecurity.