KARM Legal Consultants

Equity Partner

Akshata Namjoshi, Equity Partner at KARM, brings a decade of regulatory experience in banking and finance, with eight years in the UAE. She leads KARM’s Fintech and Payments sectors, advising on structuring, licensing, and compliance for fintechs across retail payments, pay-later, financing and remittance sectors. Akshata has been instrumental in drafting open banking regulations for Central Bank of Oman and has advised many clients on regulatory requirements in UAE and the Middle East.

Awards and Recognitions

Fintech Lawyer of the Year- Legal Era Middle East Awards- 2024 Ranked Fintech Lawyer- Band 3- Chambers and Partners, 2024 Recommended Financial Services Lawyer- Legal500- 2023, 2024 30 under 30 lawyers, BW Legal Word- 2021

Affiliations

Chair- UAE chapter, DPO Club Member and Ambassador- Fintech Working Group, Arab Monetary Fund Member, MENA Fintech Association

Chair- UAE chapter, DPO Club Member and Ambassador- Fintech Working Group, Arab Monetary Fund Member, MENA Fintech Association