Noted for its extensive regulatory expertise, the team at Timelex focuses on advising fintech companies on PSD2 licensing and on GDPR compliance, while also assisting with a growing volume of regulatory questions surrounding cryptocurrency, electronic money and payments, and e-commerce. The team is also capable of handling contentious matters and additionally provides project-supporting advice to a number of international clients seeking to enter the Belgian market. Data regulation expert Edwin Jacobs, who is increasingly active on blockchain and NFT matters, heads up the team.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘time.lex is reliable, has a hands-on approach and delivers fast. They also know the market well and have a very good understanding of client needs.’

  • ‘Edwin Jacobs is our go-to fintech lawyer in Belgium. He is a great attorney, and it is always a pleasure to work with him. We also appreciate his great knowledge about how the regulator ticks. ’

  • ‘The team knows very well the evolutions in Fintech area (including PSD2). This makes the difference compared to other law firms. ’

  • ‘Edwin Jacobs has a lot of competencies in our area and stands out in giving proactive instructions to us.’

Key clients

  • Nuvei
  • Axepta
  • Twikey
  • Treezor
  • IQ Vertriebs
  • Gambit
  • Rippling
  • Ayden
  • Chain Reaction Labs

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Edwin Jacobs

Other key lawyers

Niels Vandezande