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Todd Beauchamp

Partner
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Biography

Todd Beauchamp is a partner in Baker McKenzie’s DC office, and serves as Chair of the Fintech & Payments practice in North America.

Todd is recognized by Chambers and Legal 500 as a leading lawyer in fintech, payments, and financial services regulation, and by Lexology Index as a "Global Elite Thought Leader" for fintech.

Practice Focus

Todd has extensive experience advising clients on a wide range of payments and fintech matters, including those related to money transmission, virtual currencies and other digital assets, electronic payments, stored value and other account products, and credit, as well as commercial arrangements involving the development and offering of related products and services. He also advises on federal, state, and international regulatory issues, as well as legislative developments, and represents clients in matters before state and federal bank regulatory agencies.

Admissions

  • England & Wales (Registered Foreign Lawyer) (2023)
  • District of Columbia~United States (2010)
  • Georgia~United States (2006)

Education

  • Emory University School of Law (JD)
  • Mississippi State University (B.B.A)

Publications

  • Co-author, "Crypto-Asset Trading Platforms: Another Regulatory Trip Around the World," GLI Fintech, October 2020
  • Co-author, "Crypto-Asset Trading Platforms: A Regulatory Trip Around the World," GLI Fintech, October 2019
  • Co-author, "Regulating the future," ILFR, September 2019
  • Co-author, "To charter or not to charter? Considerations for FinTech companies seeking to apply for an OCC special purpose national bank charter," Digital Business Lawyer, October 2018
  • Author, "Recent Regulatory Developments Applicable to Prepaid Cards," The Review of Banking & Financial Services, February 2013
  • Author, "The Evolution of Private Equity Investment in Failed Institutions," The Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation, June 2010
  • Co-author, "Chapter 31 - Online Financial Transactions and Payment Mechanisms," E-Commerce & Internet Law: Treatise with Forms, 2d, Thomson West 2009
 
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