Benjamin Saul

Benjamin Saul is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience as a trusted advisor in the FinTech, consumer finance, specialty finance, payments, and banking sectors.

He excels in high-stakes regulatory, enforcement, litigation, and transactional matters, providing valuable insights and guidance to corporate and individual clients.

With a focus on enforcement and litigation, Benjamin has successfully helped clients navigate complex matters involving regulatory bodies like the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), FTC, DOJ, HUD, OCC, FRB, FDIC, state financial services authorities, and more.

His expertise spans fair lending, federal and state consumer finance laws, financial institution fraud, compliance program enhancement, and various safety and soundness issues.

In the regulatory realm, Benjamin has been a key advisor to a diverse range of clients including lenders, servicers, specialty finance companies, digital banks, e-commerce companies, and crypto firms.

He is highly skilled in product and service development, licensing, compliance program enhancement, and structuring joint venture agreements in compliance with federal and state financial services laws.

Moreover, his transactional practice showcases his proficiency in advising private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, and strategic investors on risk mitigation and regulatory approvals for FinTech mergers, acquisitions, and investments.

Benjamin Saul's background includes providing regulatory advice for issuers and underwriters in both public and private securities offerings, further showcasing his broad expertise in the financial services and FinTech domains.

Currently serving as Shareholder and Co-Leader of Regulatory - DC, as well as the Leader of Consumer Finance Enforcement at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Benjamin's extensive experience makes him a highly sought-after professional in the industry.