Sidley has been recognized with seven practice area rankings and nine lawyer rankings in the Chambers FinTech 2025 guide. Significantly, the firm has maintained the leading Band 1 recognition in the USA FinTech Legal rankings, as well as in the USA FinTech Legal: Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies and FinTech Legal: Payments & Lending categories.
The firm has also achieved practice and/or individual rankings in:
- Singapore – FinTech Legal
- UK-wide – FinTech Legal
- UK-wide – FinTech Legal: Payments & Lending
- USA – FinTech Legal: Corporate, Securities & Financing
- USA – FinTech Legal: Crypto-Assets Disputes
Chambers has recognized the following Sidley lawyers:
- Andrew P. Blake
- John M. Casanova
- Joel D. Feinberg
- Andrew J. Sioson
- David E. Teitelbaum
- Lilya Tessler
The annual Chambers FinTech guide recognizes the leading professionals in the legal, consulting, finance, and PR/communications aspects of fintech around the world. Chambers has identified Sidley as “a market leader” in securities law, broker-dealer licensing, and state money transmission law. The firm’s experience and knowledge in fund formation, blockchain, and payments law has also been highlighted.
Sidley’s multidisciplinary team of lawyers advises a broad range of clients about the many legal issues that arise during the development and implementation of financial technology. The firm remains a fintech leader as new developments cut across every aspect of the markets for banking, lending, securities, commodities, derivatives, insurance, and payments.
