Partner

Stuart specialises in commercial and technology for financial services clients.
He primarily advises on issues of contract law, outsourcing, commercial supply arrangements and FinTech law.
Stuart has extensive experience of advising payment service providers on the implementation of card scheme programmes, new card technologies and card scheme licensing and management as well as card issuing and card payment acceptance.
In addition to providing payments advice to TLT's clients, Stuart has also completed long-term secondments as acting GC for a leading payment service provider, merchant services and payment acceptance business.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
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FCA puts inactive appointed representatives under the microscope

SFO publishes business plan for 2025-26: Geared for the future

FCA sets expectations for stronger outcome‑focused governance in Year 3 Consumer Duty board reporting

FCA's guidance on targeted support in consumer segment design: considerations for firms

The Bank of England and PRA set out plans for safe AI innovation: What firms need to know

The FCA highlights the due diligence risks for firms when dealing with unregulated lenders

FCA regulatory priorities 2026: Cross-sector themes and what they mean for firms

CMA steps up its crackdown on fake and misleading reviews

UK Government strengthens AML and crypto controls through the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026

UK Supreme Court confirms broad reach of Russia sanctions and suspends payment obligations under letters of credit

FCA turns to AI to fight fraud: What the Palantir contract means for financial regulation

FCA publishes consumer understanding good practice and areas for improvement

PRA, BoE and FCA material third-party reporting requirements

FCA Regulatory Priorities report - Consumer finance: What firms need to know

FCA Regulatory Priorities: Insurance - What intermediaries and distributors need to know
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Retail Agility: Navigating the AI frontier in retail

The fast and the curious: Empowering in-house lawyers to create business value

10 Key Points from the PSR Consultation APP Scams: Requiring reimbursement

TLT supercharges innovation and tech offering with strategic partner hire

TLT acts for Pollen Street Capital on acquisition of Leonard Curtis

TLT grows real estate offering with appointment of commercial expert

TLT continues growth of financial services regulatory team with appointment of new partner
TLT welcomes AI and digital transformation expert as partner

TLT advises administrators appointed to rescue iconic Typhoo Tea

TLT acts for Agroberries in the acquisition of BerryWorld group

TLT advises Allied Irish Bank on completion of refinancing investment facility

TLT advises K3 Capital Group on acquisition of HMA Tax Limited

TLT highly commended for Litigation Team of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2024

TLT partners with UK Finance on economic abuse report

TLT advises renewable energy company on funding partnership

TLT hires financial services regulation heavyweight to supercharge financial services offering

ESG in Action: Balancing the basket with the British Retail Consortium

Views on fintech - interview with Niels Pedersen, MMU
The Future Fund - one month on | Scale-up insights episode eight

Scale-up Insights episode six - Employee incentives

Scale‑Up Insights Podcast: Getting to Grips with Data | TLT

When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny - Webinar

DMCC Act - The next chapter for CMA Consumer Law Enforcement

International Fintech Case Study: Brexit Contract Migration | TLT



























