The Nelson Mullins FinTech and Regulation Practice was recently recognized by Chambers and Partners as a leading FinTech practice in its Chambers FinTech Guide 2025.

Chambers noted, the Nelson Mullins team has "a deep understanding of perspectives from all critical stakeholders: regulators, financial Institutions, and FinTechs. They are consistently at the cutting edge of commercial awareness.” Clients recognized that “Nelson Mullins is very knowledgeable and up-to-date on the latest developments in the industry, [and are] at the forefront of pioneering solutions in the industry."

Richard Levin, the chair of the practice said, “This is a recognition of the top-flight group of FinTech attorneys we have assembled at Nelson Mullins." The team recognized also includes Katherine Baker, Lori Anne Czepiel, Elizabeth Donaldson, Chris Eby, Jeffrey Kelly, Matthew Lindenbaum, Robert Lindholm, Erin Kolmansberger, Craig Nazzaro, Dowse "Brad" Rustin, Arina Shulga, Kevin Tran, Tim Wagner, Bobby Wenner, Lashania White, and Audra White.

The Nelson Mullins team was also recognized in the FinTech Legal Payments and Lending category. Clients noted that the team has “really deep expertise in the nuances of state and federal financial regulatory considerations for consumer lending.”

Nelson Mullins' chair of the Financial Regulatory Practice, Rustin, attributed this recognition to the firm’s clients.

“This honor truly belongs to our clients, who have entrusted us to work at the forefront of the FinTech revolution - redefining traditional lending and payments," said Rustin. "We are proud to be recognized as a leading firm in these key sectors and remain committed to shaping the future of financial services alongside the nation’s top financial institutions and innovators.”

Nelson Mullins’ FinTech and Regulation Practice is made up of attorneys specializing in bankruptcy, banking, corporate, financial services, government investigations, intellectual property, litigation, public policy, securities, tax, technology, transactional, and regulatory issues that serve clients across the FinTech space.

The Chambers rankings are based on several months of research and interviews with clients and law firms. The qualities on which rankings are based include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by the client, according to the publisher.

Learn more about its methodology here.