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Kendra L. Haar

Of Counsel, Fintech

kendrahaar@paulhastings.com

Kendra Haar is of counsel in the Global Fintech & Payments practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Houston office. She has been advising the fintech and blockchain industry for a decade. Kendra works with companies at all stages of growth and development, from start-ups to public companies, to help them navigate the complicated regulatory landscape of financial services laws. She advises a broad range of clients in this area, including traditional financial institutions, nonbank financial institutions, financial services companies, payment processors, payment networks and digital asset trading platforms, with a focus on blockchain-based products and services. She has taken on the role of trusted adviser to guide start-up payments companies from inception to regulatory planning and licensing to licensure and beyond.

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  • Advising clients on the nature of state money transmitter licensing laws and the BSA, and the applicability of these regimes to existing and proposed activities

  • Counseling on product design and strategy for funds transfer, stored value, and other consumer and commercial payments services (fiat and digital assets)

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