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Law firms for fintechs in the US
93 law firms firms that help fintech companies build, get licensed and scale in the US.
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Verified scaling partners in this list include Baker McKenzie, Clyde & Co, Dentons, DLA Piper and Norton Rose Fulbright, among 93 in the US.
Law firms in the US
A&O ShearmanA global firm advising on financial-services regulation and fintech.AkinFormerly Akin Gump, an international law firm with Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh offices and a financial services regulation team.Alston & BirdUS law firm with a Payments & Fintech Group covering merchant acquiring, card issuing, prepaid and B2B payments.Andersen IberiaThe Spanish and Portuguese member firm of Andersen Global, providing tax and legal advice to businesses.Arnold & PorterA firm with a leading financial-services regulatory practice.Arthur CoxA leading Irish corporate law firm.Ashurst Perkins CoieLaw firm with hubs in Seattle, London, Sydney and New York, advising banks and fintechs on licensing, market entry, digital assets and tokenisation.Baker McKenzieOne of the most globally distributed law firms, with offices across dozens of countries.Ballard SpahrA US firm known for its consumer financial-services regulatory practice and Consumer Finance Monitor.Bird & BirdAn international tech-focused firm advising fintech and payments clients.Blake, Cassels & GraydonLeading Canadian firm advising on financial services and payments.Cahill Gordon & ReindelA law firm focused on finance and capital markets.Chapman and CutlerA law firm focused on finance and financial services.ChiomentiA leading Italian law firm.Cleary GottliebInternational law firm whose FinTech practice advises start-ups, venture investors and incumbents from pre-IPO financings to M&A.Clifford ChanceA magic-circle firm advising incumbents and emerging fintech players.Clyde & CoA global firm with a leading insurance and financial-services practice.CooleyA leading technology and startup law firm with a major fintech practice.Covington & BurlingA law firm with a deep financial-services regulatory practice.Cravath, Swaine & MooreA premier corporate law firm serving financial institutions.Davies Ward Phillips & VinebergToronto, Montréal and New York law firm with a practice covering fintech, blockchain, digital assets, payments and open banking.Davis PolkA leading law firm for banking, markets and financial regulation.Debevoise & PlimptonA law firm with a strong financial-institutions practice.DechertA global law firm focused on financial services and asset management.DentonsA global law firm.DLA PiperA global firm with fintech, payments and digital-assets capabilities.Eversheds SutherlandA global full-service law firm with dual headquarters in London and Atlanta.FenwickA technology and life-sciences law firm with a fintech practice.FieldfisherA firm with technology, payments and financial-regulation practices.FreshfieldsA magic-circle law firm with a large cross-border practice.Fried FrankA law firm advising financial institutions and fintechs.GarriguesA leading Iberian and international law firm.Gibson DunnA global law firm advising financial institutions and fintechs.Gide Loyrette NouelA leading French international law firm.Goodwin ProcterA law firm with a large fintech, banking and payments practice.Greenberg TraurigA global firm with fintech and financial-regulatory practices.Gunderson DettmerA law firm focused exclusively on venture-backed technology companies.Herbert Smith Freehills KramerGlobal law firm with a banking and fintech practice.Hogan Lovells CadwaladerFormed in July 2026 by the merger of Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader; its fintech team covers payments, consumer finance, cryptoassets and blockchain.Holland & KnightA national firm with a broad financial-services practice.Hudson CookA boutique focused on consumer financial-services law.K&L GatesA global law firm with a fintech and payments practice.Katten Muchin RosenmanFinancial markets team includes former SEC, FINRA and CFTC officials, alongside a cryptoassets and blockchain technology practice.King & WoodLaw firm with offices in mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, the US and Canada, whose financial services practice covers payments, e-money and fintech clients.Kirkland & EllisInternational law firm whose FinTech practice spans M&A, blockchain and digital assets, and fintech disputes.Latham & WatkinsA global full-service law firm serving financial institutions.LinklatersA magic-circle firm with top-ranked fintech and financial-regulation work.Loyens & LoeffA leading Benelux law and tax firm.Manatt, Phelps & PhillipsA firm with a dedicated financial-services and fintech practice.Mason Hayes & CurranAn Irish business law firm with financial services and technology practices.MathesonAn Irish law firm serving international financial-services clients.Matouk BassiounyLeading North African firm advising on fintech, banking and regulation.Mattos FilhoA leading Brazilian firm with a major fintech and financial-regulatory practice.Mayer BrownA global law firm with a leading financial-services regulatory group.McCarthy TétraultNational Canadian firm with deep banking and fintech expertise.McDermott Will & SchulteA global law firm formed by the merger of McDermott Will & Emery and Schulte Roth & Zabel.MilbankA global law firm serving financial institutions and markets.Mitchell SandlerA boutique focused on financial-services and fintech regulation.Morgan LewisA large US law firm with a broad financial-services and fintech practice.Mori Hamada & MatsumotoTokyo-based Japanese law firm with a practice advising clients on fintech matters.Morrison FoersterA global law firm advising on fintech, payments and financial regulation.Nagashima Ohno & TsunematsuTokyo law firm formed in 2000, with a finance and regulatory practice that helps clients launch new fintech services and business models.NautaDutilhOne of the oldest Benelux law firms, headquartered in Amsterdam.Nelson MullinsFull-service US law firm whose fintech team advises on money transmission, card network rules, payments and digital banking.Nishith Desai AssociatesResearch-driven Indian firm known for fintech and fund practice.NoerrA leading German full-service law firm.Norton Rose FulbrightGlobal law firm whose fintech lawyers in 50 cities advise on licensing, market entry, AML, fundraising and M&A.OrrickA global law firm with a leading technology and fintech practice.Osborne ClarkeAn international firm with a strong technology and fintech practice.Osler, Hoskin & HarcourtLeading Canadian firm with a prominent fintech and emerging-companies practice.PAGBAMPérez Alati Grondona Benites & Arntsen, an Argentine finance and capital-markets firm.Paul HastingsA global law firm with a financial-services and payments practice.Paul, WeissGlobal firm centred on corporate, litigation and restructuring work, with finance, funds, derivatives and sanctions practices.Pinheiro Neto AdvogadosOne of Brazil's most established firms, active in banking, payments and fintech.Pérez-LlorcaAn international law firm advising on financial services and technology, which merged with Mexico's González Calvillo in 2024.Ropes & GrayA global law firm serving asset managers and financial institutions.Sidley AustinA global law firm with a major financial-services practice.Simpson Thacher & BartlettLaw firm founded in 1884 with a fintech and digital assets group and a Financial Institutions Practice advising banks and insurers.SkaddenA global law firm advising financial institutions and issuers.StibbeIndependent law firm with main offices in Amsterdam, Brussels and Luxembourg, a London branch and a Financial Markets Group.Stikeman ElliottTop Canadian corporate firm active in fintech and financial regulation.Sullivan & CromwellA leading law firm advising banks and financial institutions.Taylor WessingA technology-focused firm advising fintech and payments businesses.TorysTop Canadian firm advising on financial services and fintech.Troutman Pepper LockeA large US firm, formed through recent mergers, with a deep consumer financial-services practice.Uria MenendezA leading Spanish and Iberian law firm.Weil, Gotshal & MangesA global law firm serving financial and technology clients.White & CaseA global law firm with a strong banking and capital-markets practice.Willkie Farr & GallagherFounded in New York in 1888, with fintech matters including investments in Tink, Qonto and Banked alongside its asset management work.WilmerHaleA law firm with a strong financial-regulation and enforcement practice.Wilson ElserLitigation-focused firm handling defence and insurance coverage matters across the US, with a Data Use and AI Governance team.Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiTechnology and life sciences law firm whose regulatory group advises on fintech, payments and anti-money laundering.Winston TaylorFormerly Winston & Strawn, a transatlantic firm of 1,400+ lawyers with a financial services sector team and UK offices in London, Cambridge and Liverpool.
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