Banking, Financial Services & FinTech

The banking and financial services sector requires strict regulatory compliance and robust risk management in a fast-evolving environment. Awad Al Mehairi advises banks, financial institutions and fintech firms on licensing, product structuring and regulatory matters. Below is an overview of our principal services:

Our Services in This Sector

Establishment and licensing of financial institutions

We support the incorporation and licensing of financial institutions, navigating regulatory approvals to ensure compliant market entry.

Structuring financial and investment products

We advise on the legal structuring of financial and investment products, drafting documentation to align with regulatory requirements and commercial objectives.

Payment systems and digital wallets

We provide regulatory guidance on payment systems and e-wallets, helping clients implement compliant operational frameworks.

Digital banking and financial technology

We assist with digital banking initiatives and fintech solutions, advising on licensing, compliance and operational considerations.

Financing, credit and guarantees

We draft and negotiate financing and credit agreements and related security documentation to protect our clients’ interests.

Investment funds and asset management

We advise on the formation and regulation of investment funds and asset management structures, and on investor agreements.

Financial mergers and acquisitions

We support financial sector M&A transactions from legal due diligence through transaction documentation and regulatory clearances.

Need legal support for your financial institution?

We provide regulatory and transactional legal support to banks, fintechs and financial service providers.

Contact Us

Contact Awad Al Mehairi to schedule your consultation today.