Our Practice

As economies worldwide accelerate the shift to incorporate and adopt technological innovations for finance and banking, organizations from all sectors face unique and novel issues in information and communications technology, data privacy, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and digital transformation of the business environment. The challenge is to embrace ongoing innovation, facilitate the development of Financial Technology (FinTech) products and services, and navigate the regulatory frontiers. Embracing innovation and navigating regulatory requirements is thus crucial for our clients to succeed and remain competitive in their industries.

At our firm, we pride ourselves on staying ahead of the curve and on the cutting edge of legal practice in the Philippines, which is why we keep a close eye on the rapid technological advancements taking place in various industries, and maintain a high level of expertise in the legal, regulatory, and policy frameworks that govern the digitalization of business processes and financial technology. From digital banks and payment systems operators to cryptocurrencies and virtual assets, our lawyers are well-versed in the latest developments in the industry and ready to help our clients navigate this rapidly evolving landscape.

We have a track record of providing expert legal guidance to a range of clients operating in the fast-moving world of FinTech. From e-commerce and 3PL platform operators, digital banks, cryptocurrency related businesses, to payment system providers, we help our clients navigate the complex regulatory landscape by representing them before key government agencies such as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the Securities and Exchange Commission. We also bring our extensive experience to bear when negotiating and structuring financial investments, joint ventures, equity acquisitions, and other critical transactions in this dynamic and rapidly evolving sector.

We believe that providing legal services is only part of the equation. Our broader goal is to help our clients succeed in the fast-paced and highly competitive world of business, by providing them with the guidance and support they need to grow and develop their operations. Whether it’s navigating the complex regulatory landscape, assisting in securing financing, or staying ahead of the competition, we work closely with our clients to help them achieve their goals and stay competitive in the fintech industry.

CONTACT PERSON

Fernand Joseph D. Miranda, Partner

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CONTACT PERSON

Fernand Joseph D. Miranda, Partner