Morrison Foerster Strengthens Financial Services and FinTech Capabilities in London with Addition of Bank of England Senior Adviser and Manager Sam Riley
LONDON, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Sam Riley, who joins as a partner in the Transactions Department, enhancing the firm's financial services and FinTech offering in London. Riley brings sophisticated, cross-practice, and multijurisdictional experience across financial services, banking, digital payments, and securities regulation, with a particular focus on digital assets (including stablecoins/crypto), and emerging technology.
- Riley brings sophisticated, cross-practice, and multijurisdictional experience across financial services, banking, digital payments, and securities regulation, with a particular focus on digital assets (including stablecoins/crypto), and emerging technology.
- Riley has a broad regulatory and transactional practice, built around financial regulation, FinTech, digital innovation, emerging technology in financial services, as well as derivatives.
- While at the Bank of England, Riley also worked on the impact of, and response to, the UK's withdrawal from the EU.
- At the Bank of England, Sam has been right in the middle of the development of the regulatory response to emerging financial technologies.