Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP advises across the full fintech lifecycle, covering AI, M&A, blockchain and crypto-assets, cloud transformation, tax, and regulation. Clients include global financial institutions, digital banks, and major payment providers, with recent mandates covering cross-border AI, biometrics, and data privacy projects, acting for the non-US customers of FTX throughout its bankruptcy proceedings. Craig Rogers, co-chair of the global fintech practice, regularly advises financial institutions on fintech partnerships and technology compliance. Simon Gamlin leads the global commercial team and has deep experience in cloud, outsourcing, and regulatory compliance. Simon Lightman advises on tech procurement, AI systems, and business process outsourcing.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Excellent breadth of knowledge, especially in the crypto sector. They are well supported by the wider Eversheds global network to assist with advising internationally.'

  • Deep technical skills and first-class customer service.’
  • 'Great experience, great knowledge and great people to deliver it!'

Key clients

  • Ad Hoc Committee of US investors in FTX.com
  • Shareholders of Rayner Spencer Mills
  • Aro Finance Group Limited
  • GB Bank Limited
  • Clara Trustees Limited
  • Metro Bank PLC
  • Zopa Bank
  • Monzo

Work highlights

Successfully represented the Ad Hoc Committee of US investors in FTX.com. This group of investors accounts for around $6bn.

Practice head

Craig Rogers

Other key lawyers

Simon Lightman, Simon Gamlin