Corporate Compliance & Investigations
United Arab Emirates
2 years ranked
Provided by Dentons
- Banking and Finance
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Chris is a partner in Dentons’ Dubai office. He is a member of the Disputes division. Chris has more than 20 years’ experience in helping clients to solve regulatory problems and manage difficult interactions with regulators and law enforcement.
His practice is focused on financial markets where he acts for both institutions and individuals. He is experienced in all aspects of regulatory enforcement and interventions in both retail and wholesale markets. Chris also regularly advises listed entities on issues related to inside information and market disclosures.
Chris advises clients on the management of both internal and external investigations of alleged misconduct. He also advises on customer and counterparty disputes where there is a regulatory angle to the dispute. Chris also uses his experience as a former criminal barrister to assist clients facing criminal investigation or prosecution.
Called to the Bar, England and Wales, 1996
Solicitor, Senior Courts of England and Wales, 2010
Provided by Chambers
Chris Brennan is a recognised member of the Dentons team in Dubai. He draws upon his considerable experience in the UK regulatory arena to advise clients on a range of matters, with a particular focus on financial services-related issues such as anti-money laundering and white-collar crime.
Provided by Chambers
Chris Brennan is a passionate advocate who always makes the client feel he is really on their side.
Chris is an excellent lawyer with huge intellect and emotional awareness.
Chris Brennan has a strong technical background with very good negotiation skills.
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