Jonathan Garforth > Alston & Bird LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Alston & Bird LLP
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London, EC2V 7EE
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London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: regulatory

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Alston & Bird LLP‘s payments and fintech group is jointly headed by Richard R Willis, Gupinder Assi and Jonathan Garforth. Garforth, who joined from Dentons in May 2023 focuses on advising intech clients with disruptive business models.

London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial

Payments M&A deals, multijurisdictional commercial contracts (such as merchant agreements), bank processing agreements and loyalty card agreements are core pillars of the practice at Alston & Bird LLP. Key names to note include Richard Willis and Robert Ardern, both of whom are key contacts for corporate transactions. Jonathan Garforth, who joined from Dentons in January 2024, and Gupinder Assi lead on a range of commercial work in the payments space.