Marie Chowdhry

Marie Chowdhry is a distinguished legal professional with extensive expertise in financial regulation and fintech. Currently serving as a Partner at Pinsent Masons since February 2025, Marie previously held the position of General Counsel and Head of Compliance at Lean Technologies from October 2021 to February 2025, where responsibilities included building the company's legal function during a pivotal growth phase. Prior roles include serving as Legal Counsel for Amnesty International, Senior Associate in Financial Regulatory practice at Pinsent Masons, and Manager in Financial Services Legal at EY. Marie has accumulated in-depth knowledge in areas such as payments law, consumer finance regulations, and the Open Banking initiative, while contributing to significant projects for major banks and international clients. Academic credentials include completion of the Oxford Fintech Programme and qualifications from BPP Law School and the University of Leeds.