Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory
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Norton Rose Fulbright has a broad offering with particular strength in the non-contentious space, advising on regulatory matters pertaining to the banking, market infrastructure and asset management areas. It has considerable activity advising clients on cryptocurreny, post-Brexit regulations and consumer duty.
Work Highlights
- Norton Rose Fulbright provided advice and transactional support to Morgan Stanley's US and European business divisions on the sale of Solium Capital.
Strengths
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"The team at Norton Rose Fulbright are reliable, careful and solid in their advice. They have a thoughtful and measured approach and have comprehensive coverage and expertise of regulatory issues."
"Norton Rose Fulbright take time to understand their clients business, culture and appetite for risk. They are practical and focus on the big issues."
"Norton Rose Fulbright are engaged with the industry and bring innovative insights on industry trends. The team members are well versed in their subject matters and are excellent communicators."
"The team at Norton Rose Fulbright are reliable, careful and solid in their advice. They have a thoughtful and measured approach and have comprehensive coverage and expertise of regulatory issues."
"Norton Rose Fulbright take time to understand their clients business, culture and appetite for risk. They are practical and focus on the big issues."
"Norton Rose Fulbright are engaged with the industry and bring innovative insights on industry trends. The team members are well versed in their subject matters and are excellent communicators."
Notable Practitioners
Jonathan Herbst is a high-profile figure in the financial regulatory arena and frequently advises household names in banking on cross-border compliance programmes. He is the global head of Norton Rose Fulbright's financial services regulation group.
"Jonathan is a well-known and respected figure in the industry. He has a client focus and is always available to answer questions. He's a powerhouse in terms of his breadth of knowledge and expertise."
"Jonathan is a really good full-service lawyer. He is credible and works phenomenally hard."
"Jonathan is the best lawyer. He is knowledgeable, experienced, easy to work with and very available."
Hannah Meakin is particularly well regarded for her advice to fintech clients. She is also well known for her derivatives expertise.
"Hannah is a pleasure to work with. She's super helpful and knowledgeable in a number of regulatory areas."
"Hannah is always on top of her brief. She is hugely supportive, generous with her time and exceptional from start to finish."
"Hannah is an excellent regulatory lawyer. She is always available, pragmatic and she ensures clients arrive at a tenable solution."
Albert Weatherill is a highly regarded up-and-coming partner with a strong profile in the financial services sector. He is routinely instructed to provide regulatory advice in the context of corporate transactions.
"Albert is a trusted adviser who is consistently on top of developments in the crypto-asset space."
"Albert is an effective partner who knows customer agreements very well. He provides very sophisticated technical advice."
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