Yasmin Johal

Associate, CMS.

Category: Financial & Professional Services.

Yasmin is a Lawyer at CMS and is one of the few females specialising in the regulatory aspects of FinTech. She provides expert advice to all players within the FinTech ecosystem, and helps shape trends and developments in the FinTech industry internationally. She has worked across the UK and US financial markets, helping deploy technological innovation, and frequently authors industry leading thought leadership on areas of financial regulation, FinTech and innovation.

Yasmin is a founding member of the CMS equIP #LeadHers campaign where she helps raise the profile of her female-founded FinTech clients, by finding them opportunities to partner on industry initiatives; speak on podcasts and introduce them to other female founders and investors to find synergies.

Yasmin is a Tech speaker and an advocate for increasing Female and BAME representation in Tech, and speaks at a variety of events and on podcasts, on a range of topics from FinTech, D&I and career development. Yasmin was a #TechWomen100 2020 Award Winner; recognised for her work in Fintech.