About
Biography
Experience
Mark Gofaizen is a partner at Gofaizen & Sherle, an international FinTech law firm with presence in Estonia and other European countries. He specializes in company formation and ongoing business support in various jurisdictions. Mark has significant experience managing international growth consulting projects and supporting companies in B2B sales environments, with a strong understanding of modern European markets. Additionally, he acts as a strategic partner within his firm, focusing on improving team efficiency and delivering high-level legal and consulting services to clients in the FinTech sector.
Specialty
Mark Gofaizen's specialty lies primarily in licensing matters, particularly in the FinTech industry. His expertise includes obtaining various financial licenses and helping crypto and virtual asset businesses comply with regulatory requirements in Estonia and the broader European region. He provides legal advice on company registration, bank account openings for "high risk" businesses, and the full range of legal services essential for operating in the financial technology market.
Law Firm
Gofaizen & Sherle Fintech Lawyers
Mark Gofaizen featured in
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Estonia Fintech Licensing 2026: Substance Requirements, Local Presence & Compliance for Emis, Pis and Crypto Firms
1 Sept 2026
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DAC8 Crypto Reporting in Estonia (2026): What Licensed Fintechs and Casps Must Do
25 Aug 2026
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How to Get an EMI or Payment Institution Licence in Estonia (2026), Step‑by‑step, Capital & Compliance Checklist
18 Aug 2026
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How to Open a Bank Account for a Crypto or VASP Company in Estonia (2026)
28 May 2026
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How to Get a Crypto License in Estonia (2026), Step-by-step, Fees, Local Requirements & Mica Passporting
21 May 2026
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Estonia Crypto Licensing 2026, Updated AML, VASP Sunset & Step‑by‑step Compliance Checklist
14 May 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mark Gofaizen's area of expertise?
Mark Gofaizen specializes in licensing matters within the FinTech industry, including obtaining financial licenses and ensuring compliance for crypto and virtual asset businesses.
Which regions does Mark Gofaizen primarily operate in?
He operates in Estonia and other European countries, supporting companies with legal and business support across these jurisdictions.
What types of legal services does Mark Gofaizen provide?
He offers legal advice on company registration, bank account openings for high-risk businesses, and comprehensive legal support for operating in the financial technology sector.
What role does Mark Gofaizen play within his firm?
He acts as a strategic partner, focusing on improving team efficiency and delivering high-level legal and consulting services to clients.