With extensive expertise in fintech M&A, Greenberg Traurig LLP is knowledgeable of virtual currencies, blockchain technology, as well as e-money and banking regulations. On the contentious side, the practice is also experienced in representing financial institutions on consumer protection laws, data security, privacy, and taxation disputes. In New York, David Greenberg is regarded for his intellectual property and technology transaction capabilities, while David Miller often advises various broker-dealers, hedge funds, and private equity funds on internal investigations. In Los Angeles, Barbara Jones’ corporate and securities law practice encompasses private and public financings, dual listings, strategic collaborations, and licensing transactions. Lisa Lanham joined the team in Miami from Ballard Spahr LLP in April 2024, contributing significant regulatory expertise.

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Key clients

  • GoDaddy, Inc
  • Lendable Operations Ltd/Zendable, Inc
  • Quo Finance
  • Tandym, Inc
  • Spring Labs, Inc
  • US Bitcoin/US Data Mining Corp

Work highlights

  • Advised Tandym on the launch of a first-to-market private label credit card company.
  • Advised GoDaddy Inc on the acquisition and integration of Poynt Financial, an all-in-one payment platform.
  • Advised Spring Labs, Inc on Series A and B investment rounds and in its term loan agreement.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

David Greenberg, Barbara Jones, Viola Bensinger

Other key lawyers

Benjamin Saul, David Miller, William Mack, Lisa Lanham