Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 2
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(020) 7628 2020Chambers Review
Simmons & Simmons handles a range of non-contentious regulatory work, including SMCR-related matters and transactions. The firm has a robust client base that consists of asset managers, investment banks and insurance companies, among others. Its lawyers are experienced in handling complex cross-border matters.
Work Highlights
- Simmons & Simmons provided regulatory advice to Energy Impact Partners on ESG matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Simmons & Simmons have a capable cross-border offering and a team of exceptional individuals who are experts and provide practical advice in a commercial manner."
"Simmons & Simmons have a deep bench of regulatory experts who can provide an overview of approaches across the industry. They are organised and efficient in handling multi-jurisdictional projects."
"Simmons & Simmons are distinguished by their approachability and the time they take to get to know the ins and outs of businesses."
"Simmons & Simmons have a capable cross-border offering and a team of exceptional individuals who are experts and provide practical advice in a commercial manner."
"Simmons & Simmons have a deep bench of regulatory experts who can provide an overview of approaches across the industry. They are organised and efficient in handling multi-jurisdictional projects."
"Simmons & Simmons are distinguished by their approachability and the time they take to get to know the ins and outs of businesses."
Notable Practitioners
Charlotte Stalin routinely counsels household-name investment banks and asset managers. She is sought after to advise on large-scale regulatory changes, including cross-border concerns.
"Charlotte Stalin is an absolute authority on sell-side legal issues. She stands out for her imaginative solutions."
Darren Fox is best known for advising investment managers on large-scale regulatory mandates.
"The breadth of Darren's practice is unparalleled. He is hugely reliable, commercial and user-friendly."
Penny Miller heads Simmons & Simmons's regulatory team. She often works with clients including investors, banks and asset managers.
"Penny is a strong technician who thrives on complexity and nuance. She delivers outstanding results and she is a great advocate for the firm."
"Penny is well known and has a good reputation."
"Penny is an exceptional lawyer."