General Counsel for international fintech. Lending, payments, crypto.
What I do for you
When there's no obvious legal route to the product or structure you want to build, I design one that works and survives scrutiny.
In fintech, regulatory compliance is half the valuation. A business that isn't compliant is worth almost nothing. I build or audit the legal function so it runs as a service to the business and protects that value.
How I do it, in 4 videos: The Undeniable Lawyer, for in-house lawyers →
Real work, real numbers. Each opens the full story.
Thirteen years in fintech, four regions.
Legal, governance, and compliance at board level for a holding investing in tech across MENA, EU, and LatAm. 300+ people, multiple jurisdictions.
Led the legal function through exits, due diligence, and licensing across the group.
Founded and ran a fintech legal boutique. 50+ clients across CIS, EU, and SEA. Built and led a 10-lawyer team.
Lending, payments, collections, and bankruptcy at bank scale.
Building something in fintech that the lawyers say can't be done? Start there.