FSxT: Your legal hub at the intersection of technology and financial services

Welcome to FSxT, a resource hub exploring how the fascinating interplay between technology and regulation is reshaping Canada's financial services industry and fueling innovation.

Curated by Gowling WLG's multi-disciplinary team of lawyers, FSxT is your go-to resource for staying informed and gaining valuable insights on the topics important to your business. From the latest on Canada's open banking framework, digital assets and Web3 to new compliance obligations for payment service providers and other industry stakeholders, we break down complex Canadian laws and regulations into practical, relevant and digestible insights tailored to the financial services industry.

Evolving topics and trends

Open banking, or “consumer-driven banking,”

Open banking, or “consumer-driven banking,” gives consumers greater control over their financial data while fueling innovation, collaboration and competition in the financial services industry. Canada has promised to unveil its open banking framework this year.
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The Retail Payment Activities Act

Artificial intelligence (AI)

Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS)

Embedded insurance

Financial institution-fintech partnerships

Privacy and cyber security

Blockchain, crypto and smart contracts

Our service areas

  • Technology law
  • Corporate and commercial law
  • Payments
  • Financial services regulatory
  • Privacy and cyber security
  • Blockchain, crypto and smart contacts
  • Securities regulation
  • Intellectual property
  • AML

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