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As Chair of McGlinchey's FinTech practice, Robert Savoie helps financial technology companies and other financial institutions attain and maintain regulatory compliance with the ever-changing laws and rules governing consumer financial services, allowing them to avoid pitfalls and expand operations. Robert has built a nationally recognized reputation for his deep knowledge and skillful representation of companies in the FinTech space, and has authored content related to banking developments in the cannabis space.

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) has sent letters to the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate, stressing the importance of providing safe harbor for financial institutions offering financial products and services to cannabis or cannabis ancillary businesses under the proposed Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act.
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