FINTECH TEAM
INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE WITH AN INSIDER PERSPECTIVE
At Holland & Knight, our team helps clients seize opportunities and overcome challenges where new technologies and established industries converge. Members of our FinTech Team have key government and industry backgrounds that enables us to understand the business and legal nuances of the banking and financial services and technology industries, as well as the evolving policy, regulatory and compliance regimes that go with blockchain, distributed ledger and cryptocurrencies. www.hklaw.com
OUR STRONG BIPARTISAN APPROACH ENABLES HOLLAND & KNIGHT TO
HIGHLY RESPONSIVE
with proactive, innovative strategies that help to create opportunities and provide informed advocacy across all levels of government
PARTNERS
that keep your voice on critical issues front and center before federal policymakers, collaborating with you to shape public policy decisions
COMPREHENSIVE
with deep relationships with the executive branch, independent regulators, and majority and minority leadership within the federal and state levels as a result of our vast collective experiences
A TEAM YOU CAN DEPEND ON
Our team has extensive experience in the technology industry and in-depth understanding of the older industries that new technologies are disrupting
There are more than 200 people in our Industry Sector Groups, encompassing all relevant policy legislative and legal disciplines.
Our team represents leading clients in the banking, financial services and insurance sectors.
AT THE FOREFRONT OF DEVELOPING FINTECH POLICY ARCHITECTURES
Few firms have handled a broader range of matters in the emerging FinTech sector. Our experience includes advising leading banking, financial services and technology companies on the following:
Federal, state and local legislation and policy matters
Business model development
Our mission is to provide seamless, efficient and valuable client-centric services over a wide range of industries.
Collaboration across practices and offices, along with highly focused management of matters and cases, enables us to deliver dynamic legal support, regardless of location.
OUR VALUE PROPOSITION
Our multifaceted approach to FinTech includes a collaborative effort to address legislation, laws and regulations. By understanding our clients’ business objectives we are able to provide optimal and pragmatic solutions in the emerging policy and regulatory world.
Our philosophy is to function as an extension of your team. We achieve this through a combination of policy depth and experience, political astuteness and access to nationwide resources across a range of practices.
WHAT OTHERS SAY ABOUT OUR FIRM


Chambers USA − America’s Leading Lawyers for Business Guide
32 Government lawyers in 2024
The Best Lawyers in America Guide
37 Government lawyers in the 2024 guide
CONTACT US

Kwamina Thomas Williford Partner
Washington, D.C. | 202.828.1857 kwamina.williford@hklaw.com



Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” Guide
Metropolitan first-tier rankings in 2024 guide for Government Relations in Nashville, Tallahassee and Washington, D.C.
The Hill
“Top Lobbyists 2023: Hired Guns”
Partners Rich Gold, Kathryn Lehman, David Whitestone and Scott Mason listed as top lobbyists
Scott Mason Senior Policy Advisor
Washington, D.C. | 202.469.5330 scott.mason@hklaw.com
