Leveraging the CySEC Regulatory Sandbox: Expert Support from Simon Zenios & Co LLC
As Cyprus increasingly attracts businesses in the financial technology sector, Simon Zenios & Co LLC proudly announces a specialized service designed to assist companies in making the most of the newly established Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) Regulatory Sandbox. Launched on June 11, 2024, CySEC’s Regulatory Sandbox provides a structured environment where innovative companies can safely test FinTech, RegTech, and SupTech solutions, with direct support from CySEC to meet the island’s regulatory requirements.
This dedicated service area from Simon Zenios & Co LLC offers comprehensive support for firms seeking sandbox entry, guiding them through eligibility assessments, application processes, and continuous regulatory alignment. By partnering with Simon Zenios & Co LLC, companies can confidently navigate the complexities of compliance and bring market-ready, compliant products to life.
Understanding CySEC’s Regulatory Sandbox
CySEC’s Regulatory Sandbox was created to support financial technology innovation while ensuring that regulatory compliance and market integrity remain uncompromised. This initiative is open to both regulated and unregulated companies, such as investment firms, crypto asset service providers (CASPs), crowdfunding platforms, and UCITS management companies. Unregulated entities that meet specific criteria may also apply, providing a diverse range of businesses with a unique opportunity to test, refine, and validate their technologies in a safe, supervised space.
Simon Zenios & Co LLC’s Role in the Sandbox Process
With Simon Zenios & Co LLC’s specialized service area, companies gain access to expert support at every stage of the CySEC Sandbox experience, including:
- Eligibility and Compliance Evaluation: Our team assists businesses in determining their fit with the sandbox’s requirements for innovation, consumer benefits, and readiness for real-world testing.
- Application Preparation: From aligning application details to operational requirements, we help companies prepare a compelling application that positions them effectively within the sandbox framework.
- Regulatory Guidance and Compliance Support: Our experts provide continuous guidance to ensure participants align with Cyprus’ compliance standards while benefiting from sandbox flexibility.
- Feedback Integration and Product Refinement: Through ongoing interaction with CySEC, we help companies integrate feedback and adjust their products to facilitate compliant, efficient market entry.
Key Advantages of CySEC’s Regulatory Sandbox with Simon Zenios & Co LLC
Working with Simon Zenios & Co LLC enables businesses to unlock critical benefits within the sandbox framework, including:
- Reduced Compliance Burdens: Companies gain regulatory flexibility, allowing them to focus on innovation while remaining aligned with core legal standards.
- Direct Access to Regulatory Support: Our clients benefit from CySEC’s real-time regulatory guidance, reducing compliance risks and enhancing market readiness.
- Faster Market Entry: By addressing regulatory issues early, companies can bring products to market faster, positioning themselves for success in Cyprus and beyond.
- Enhanced Investor Confidence: Products tested in the sandbox are seen as credible and compliant, increasing trust among investors and the market.
A Trusted Partner in Financial Innovation
Simon Zenios & Co LLC is committed to supporting businesses in responsibly leveraging the CySEC Regulatory Sandbox. Our firm’s deep expertise in financial regulation and legal compliance provides clients with a seamless pathway to developing compliant, market-ready innovations.
“Our new service area for CySEC’s Regulatory Sandbox allows us to work closely with clients to support their innovation journey,” says Managing Partner Simon Zenios. “We’re here to help companies develop cutting-edge solutions while ensuring they meet the high standards of CySEC’s regulatory framework.”
For inquiries and application assistance, please contact:
Simon Zenios & Co LLC
Phone: +357 24023370
Email: lawfirm@advocatescyprus.com
Website: www.advocatescyprus.com
Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Simon Zenios & Co LLC recommends consulting with qualified legal and financial professionals for advice tailored to your specific business needs. Participation in CySEC’s Regulatory Sandbox may require compliance with applicable laws and regulations, which can vary based on jurisdiction. Please contact us for personalized guidance.








