Matthew Dening
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Capital Markets: Derivatives
Band 2
About
Provided by Matthew Dening
Practice Areas
Matthew Dening is Global Chair of the Firm's Banking & Finance practice group and a member of the Firm’s Structured Capital Markets Group in the London office.
He focuses his practice primarily on cross-border structured finance transactions involving derivatives, repos and securities lending, as well as the regulation of financial products under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR), MiFID II and the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR).
Professional Memberships
Matthew is a member of the Editorial Board of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Finance Law and has served as a member of the City of London Law Society - Financial Law Committee. He is a frequent speaker and guest panellist at conferences in both the derivatives and structured finance area, as well as law firm management and social mobility.
Chambers Review
UK
Matthew Dening is recognised for his notable buy-side derivatives practice which clients turn to for cutting-edge transactional and regulatory advice. He serves as head of Baker McKenzie's global banking and finance practice group.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Matthew is a very pragmatic lawyer who can speak about other matters."
"Matthew has a terrific range of both regulatory and transactional expertise and is able to handle the most complex derivatives matters for a broad range of clients."
"Matthew is a very pragmatic lawyer who can speak about other matters."
"Matthew has a terrific range of both regulatory and transactional expertise and is able to handle the most complex derivatives matters for a broad range of clients."
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