Banking and Financial Services

Members of Chambers have broad experience in banking and financial services including an extensive regulatory practice. They act both for and against a variety of financial and other regulatory authorities, corporations and individuals.

Members have advised extensively in relation to the Financial Services and Markets Act (‘FSMA’), advising regulators, approved persons and others on aspects including authorisations, listing rules, market abuse, financial promotion, collective investment schemes, and disclosure.

Members of Chambers also undertake a range of asset finance and banking litigation cases.

Other areas of practice include pensions review, cases of alleged insider trading, professional negligence, and the impact of the Human Rights Act upon enforcement procedures of self-regulatory organisations.

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strength in banking and regulatory litigation 

Legal 500 2009

[Blackstone Chambers] success stems from its specialist knowledge of both public and commercial law, an unusual but powerful combination of expertise that allows it to get ahead. Its 'highly knowledgeable' practitioners are some of 'the busiest and brightest' in the sector. 

Chambers UK 2010

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