Mehreen Ahmed is an associate in the firm’s New York office. She is a member of both the Corporate/M&A practice group and the Payments, Banking Regulation, and Consumer Financial Services practice group. In her Corporate practice, Mehreen focuses on various corporate and securities law matters, including mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, and advising public companies on securities law compliance and securities offerings. In her Payments practice, Mehreen frequently assists on fintech-related matters and has surveyed state payments and crypto laws, handled contract matters, and researched case law involving state agency enforcement actions. A Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Scholar, Mehreen has demonstrated her thought leadership by co-authorizing and posting articles on a range of topics, including California's “mini-CFPB” law, marketplace lending, the OCC’s “fintech charter”, and breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract claims.