Financial Technology

Advancements in financial technology have transformed traditional banking, commerce, and finance, driving companies to protect and expand innovation that disrupts the market.

At WIT, our experience working on complex litigation for emerging technologies provides us with a unique understanding of the trends to watch in financial technology. Our testifying experts have fintech expertise that encompasses legacy systems and regulations through modern payment infrastructure and digital currency. They were carefully selected for their knowledge, experience, and ability to communicate effectively to address a range of issues in complex matters.

Financial Technology Expert Team

Our focus on the financial technology industry allows us to bring together independent testifying experts in cryptocurrency, payment systems, and more under one virtual roof to address issues in complex legal disputes. The team features:

Academics: Experts from top universities and institutions with specialized technical knowledge around banking systems, fintech, mobile digital transactions, and virtual currencies
Industry Executives: Senior-level financial industry experts with targeted knowledge in specific fintech sectors, such as cryptocurrency, payment systems, and trading platforms
Regulators: Former government professionals who have influenced key regulatory actions in financial services, offering in-depth knowledge of both historical and current industry standards

Our Experts

WIT’s Fintech Expert Team is comprised of world-class academics, industry executives, and former government regulators who can address issues involving:

Banking Technology
Open APIs, Core Banking Integration
Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin, Smart Contracts, DeFi
Data Security
Encryption, Data Privacy Compliance
Digital Payments
Mobile Wallets, POS Systems

Market Dynamics
Digital Banking Adoption, Fintech M&A
Regulations and IP
Financial Compliance, Patent Licensing
Trading Platforms
Algorithmic Trading, Market Infrastructure

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Case Study: Payment Systems Expert Needed for Trade Secret Dispute Between Technology Companies

In a federal trade secret dispute, a payment technology company alleged that former senior executives stole trade secrets and proprietary information to establish a competing payment platform.

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Case Study: Financial Trading Systems Experts Assist in IP Litigation

For this case, a major national stock trading venue sued a global financial exchange operator alleging that former employees misappropriated trade secrets in their transition to employment at the plaintiff’s corporation. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert who possessed extensive, hands-on experience with trading platforms and specific knowledge related to floor trading.

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