Guy Fuchs

Guy is a Partner with the firm’s Banking and Finance practice group.

Guy specializes in financial regulation with a particular focus on payment services. Guy regularly advises leading Israeli and foreign financial institutions in the implementation of regulation, commercial matters and transactions, anti-money-laundering and counter-terrorism compliance, and privacy and data protection.

Guy has led several successful collaborations between international fintech companies and Israeli entities and advised on the establishment of the Israeli presence of foreign financial service providers. Guy has developed unique expertise in the development and implementation of financial innovation and new payment methods and services in Israel. To that end, Guy is a senior member of the team representing Max It Finance Ltd., one of Israel’s largest credit card companies.

Additionally, Guy benefits from extensive working experience with financial regulators, having been frequently involved in all aspects of the legislation processes relating to the drafting of relevant laws and guidelines, participating in the Knesset committees’ discussions, commenting on the draft guidelines and legislation, and advising clients on the implications of these steps.

Guy received his legal education whilst simultaneously earning a BA in Government, Diplomacy, and Strategy with a specialization in Conflict Resolution.

During his legal studies, Guy took part in the Interdisciplinary Center’s Legal Aid and Social Involvement Program (with honors).