Lisa Cawley
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory
Band 1
About
Provided by Lisa Cawley
Practice Areas
Lisa Cawley has extensive experience in financial services regulation, gained over more than 20 years. Lisa’s clients include Blackstone, Clearlake Capital Partners, CVC Credit Partners, GHO Capital, GLP, GTCR, Hg, Lion Capital, Montagu Private Equity, Sun Capital Partners/Sun European Partners, Starwood Capital, TDR Capital, TowerBrook Capital Partners, Vista Equity Partners, Vitruvian Partners and Warburg Pincus.
Career
2008 to present Kirkland & Ellis International LLP; 1991-2008 Slaughter and May
Professional Memberships
Law Society of England and Wales; Member of the Financial Service Authority's AIFMD Group of Legal Experts; Member of Invest Europe’s Public Affairs Executive Technical Group; Founder of Transatlantic Regulatory Lawyer Group
Chambers Review
UK
Lisa Cawley is a highly regarded financial services regulatory lawyer. She regularly works with well known asset managers on a full range of issues including M&A-linked regulatory advice.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lisa is a fantastic lawyer. She is the person to go to with a knotty issue, and she is very smart and commercial. She's a regulatory lawyer who understands the need to deliver commercial outcomes."
"Lisa is an excellent attorney and an exceptional subject matter expert. She is commercial in her approach and is highly responsive."
"Lisa is the best financial service regulatory lawyer. She knows the regulations inside and out, and matches that knowledge with a real commercial awareness of clients' needs."
"Lisa is a fantastic lawyer. She is the person to go to with a knotty issue, and she is very smart and commercial. She's a regulatory lawyer who understands the need to deliver commercial outcomes."
"Lisa is an excellent attorney and an exceptional subject matter expert. She is commercial in her approach and is highly responsive."
"Lisa is the best financial service regulatory lawyer. She knows the regulations inside and out, and matches that knowledge with a real commercial awareness of clients' needs."
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