Joris van Horzen

Fintech / Financing / NPL transactions / Capital Markets

Joris van Horzen heads our multidisciplinary FinTech team and advises financial institutions, (payment) platforms and other FinTechs from start-ups to scale-ups on a wide array of regulatory issues. He has a deep knowledge of online payments and has been involved in may innovation projects within the financial industry.

Joris also represents both lenders and corporate borrowers on (cross-border) finance transactions, including investment grade facilities and asset-based lending facilities. His finance practice also covers bond-issues and NPL-transactions.

As a lawyer, he has the benefit of spending various secondments at ABN Amro, NatWest and an international law firm in London.

Chambers and Partners 2023 - FinTech Legal - Joris Horzen - Band 1

Joris van Horzen heads the FinTech team and specializes in payments, alternative lending and the regulatory elements relevant to IT contracting in the FinTech space. An interviewee describes him as "Joris is a very nice lawyer to work with, knows what is needed and delivers.”

Chambers FinTech 2022 - FinTech Legal – Joris van Horzen- ranked

Joris van Horzen heads the FinTech team and specialises in payments, alternative lending and the regulatory elements relevant to IT contracting in the FinTech space. A peer says: "Joris van Horzen is a great professional. If conflicted on a matter, I would refer payments work to him. He has good knowledge of the market." This is echoed by a client who notes: "He succeeds well in innovative thinking on topics that are changing in real time."

Chambers FinTech 2021 - FinTech Legal – Joris van Horzen- ranked

Joris van Horzen heads the FinTech team and specialises in payments, alternative lending and the regulatory elements relevant to IT contracting in the FinTech space. An interviewee describes him as "one of the few guys in the Netherlands who really does financial regulatory work in this space." A market insider says: "Joris has a very straightforward style of communication, is an expert in his field and is a pleasure to work with." "He's got great payments expertise," highlights one peer.

Chambers FinTech 2020 - FinTech Legal – Joris van Horzen- ranked

"Joris van Horzen heads the FinTech team and specialises in payments, alternative lending and the regulatory elements relevant to IT contracting in the FinTech space. An interviewee describes him as "one of the pioneers in this context, I think. A real FinTech lawyer." Another market insider says: "Joris is really a good guy with a great sense of humour. I love the laid-back approach."