Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

The cohort at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has well-established abilities assisting its sizable portfolio of clients with a wide range of complex and high-value matters across the lifecycle of fintech, from cases regarding regulatory compliance and enforcement issues, to global payments and crypto cases. It also handles fintech litigation, as well as federal and state investigations. The triumvirate at the helm are Amanda Lawrence, who is equipped to handle consumer litigation, enforcement, and regulatory matters, Silicon Valley-based Joseph Perkins, who has expertise advising on blockchain and crypto issues, and Katy Ryan, who handles licensing, compliance, and transactional cases for banks, commercial lenders, and tech companies. Santa Monica-based Clint Rockwell advises on consumer financial services, Jeff Hydrick handles complex payments matters, and Behnam Dayanim‘s client roster includes gaming and gambling providers. The ’incredibly talented and diligent’ David McGill is another name to note for his work representing Web3 companies, gaming companies, and trading firms in government enforcement cases and private litigation. Unless otherwise specified, all practitioners mentioned are based in Washington DC.