Byron is a Special Counsel who advises on financial services regulation, consumer credit regulation, payments, anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) and privacy.
He has a keen interest in payments having worked in house at a payments company that provides merchant acquiring, digital payment and gifting services. He has also spent time seconded to a major bank and an international rideshare company.
Byron has extensive experience working with banks and other financial institutions. He has advised on the implementation of new products (including deposit, credit and “buy now pay later” products) and the implementation of new regulatory regimes (including the design and distribution obligations (DDO) regime, mandatory breach reporting regime and ant-hawking regime).
Byron’s experience includes advising: