UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide
Ranked Individuals
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Ashurst Perkins Coie has a respected offering in the contentious regulatory arena and is regularly sought out by leading financial institutions for advice on high-stakes matters. The team experienced in both internal investigations and FCA investigations and enforcement actions.
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The lawyers have a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape combined with strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking. The team's advice is clear, pragmatic and tailored to our business.
The team takes a pragmatic approach and has the ability to adapt to stakeholders in different regions. They're an experienced and bright team with great insights.
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Nathan Willmott enjoys an outstanding reputation in the market for his astute counsel to clients faced with regulatory enforcement actions. Willmott is noted for his cross-jurisdictional expertise.
Nathan is very bright, pragmatic and commercially mindful. He is a pleasure to work with.
Nathan always makes himself available and is extremely responsive. He carefully adapts to the clients' own working styles and has excellent relationships that deliver results.
He has true expertise in this field and is known for working on high-profile matters.
Philip Linton offers considerable expertise in regulatory investigations and contentious regulatory matters. He stands out for his deep experience in the financial services sphere having spent over a decade working in-house at a leading investment bank.
He has deep knowledge and experience and is commercial and focused on outcomes.
He is very bright, knowledgeable and a subject matter expert. He is approachable, user-friendly and knows what is required.
Philip is extremely good - he draws on his long experience and provides a calm, rigorous and practical service.
He has a depth of experience, sound judgement and brings a calm authority to even the most challenging matters. He consistently delivers clear, commercial and highly effective advice.
Philip is a very smart lawyer with a good grasp of commercial objectives.
Thomas Connor is global head of disputes, investigations and advisory at Ashurst, and frequently advises investment banks and financial services firms on internal and regulatory enforcement investigations.
Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Corporates)
Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Corporates)
Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Corporates)
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