
Nikki Johnstone
Partner, Fintech, A.I, Payments & Crypto, A&O Shearman, Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT)
Broadcasts 13 October 2025, 04:00 PM
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About this speaker
Nikki Johnstone is a Fintech, Innovation and Payments specialist. She advises bank and non-bank financial institutions, A.I and technology companies, marketplaces and cryptoasset firms on the impact of sectoral regulation and intersecting horizontal domestic/regional regimes.
Leveraging experience from her time in-house at a multi-national technology company, Nikki seeks to provide pragmatic and forward-looking support to clients in navigating product design and international expansion, obtaining licenses and technical consents, drafting customer T&Cs and negotiating partnership or outsourcing agreements. Her perspectives are supported by her regular collaborations with UK and European industry bodies on the shaping of new law and regulation for the innovation economy and Fintech sector