![]() Travelex on its financial and operational restructuring.on its acquisition of eNett, a leading provider of B2B payments solutions, and Optal, a company that specializes in optimizing B2B transactions. KKR on its investment in Feedzai, a leading cloud-based financial risk management platform.Several international payments firms on regulatory issues relating to cryptoasset services.A digital token issuer on the application of UK and EU regulatory requirements to its business.An online marketplace on the application of payments regulation to its business and various new service offerings.WEX, Inc., a leading financial technology solutions provider, on its buyout of a joint venture partner in a European fuel cards business.Several international payments firms on contentious regulatory matters and investigations.An international mobile and online payment platform on strategic cross-border regulatory matters.An international payment system on its acquisition of a cross-border payments business and on the launch of several new products.Recent examples of Max’s work include representing: Max is recognized in Chambers UK 2023 as an up-and-coming practitioner in Financial Services: Payments Law - UK-wide, where clients comment “he is service-minded, business-oriented and has stellar knowledge in the areas he is advising on.” He is also recommended for Financial Services: Non-Contentious/Regulatory by The Legal 500 UK 2023. Max is an active member of the Payment Association’s regulatory working group and co-editor of one of the leading practitioner's texts in his field, “Payment Services: Law and Practice” (Elgar, 2022). He has also worked with several international firms and trade associations in discussions with EU and UK policymakers and regulators. He has guided a number of firms through internal and external investigations. Max also advises on contentious and regulatory engagement matters. These have included M&A and restructuring transactions, as well as product launches and commercial partnerships. He has advised on numerous cross-border transactions and strategic regulatory projects for many of the largest providers in the market. Max’s key client relationships include payment systems and infrastructure providers, card issuers, merchant acquirers, payment processors, money transmitters, technical service providers, and providers of mobile and other alternative payment methods. Regulatory investigations and enforcement actions.Regulatory rules relating to corporate and restructuring transactions involving financial institutions.Conduct of business, data security, governance, outsourcing, regulatory capital, safeguarding, and reporting requirements.Regulation of cryptoasset issuers and service providers.Rules relating to account access and open banking.Regulatory authorization and other requirements applicable to payment service providers and payment systems.He advises firms across the sector on laws and regulations affecting their businesses, including: MAX SAVOIE is a partner in Sidley’s Chambers-ranked payments and fintech practice.
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