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BCLP

Banking Litigation

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BCLP

Rankings

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Banking Litigation - UK-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

BCLP has strong sector expertise and integrates well with its transactional finance team. It is skilled in cross-border litigation, with strengths in disputes involving continental Europe, the USA and Asia. The department offers clients the benefit of its in-house forensic accountancy and fraud and money-laundering capability. It represents leading domestic and international institutions in both the investment and private banking sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • BCLP acts for Legal & General in its claims against Glencore in securities litigation arising from allegations that Glencore was involved in bribery, corruption and violations of anti-money laundering and securities legislation.

Strengths

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  • They show amazing attention to detail and have quality people.

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  • BCLP works very efficiently and collaborates well with overseas law firms.

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  • BCLP provides innovative and creative thinking when it comes to litigation strategy.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Oran Gelb
    Oran Gelb

    Oran Gelb

    Oran Gelb is noted for his experience acting in a broad array of banking disputes. He regularly assists prominent financial institutions with claims pertaining to structured financial products, fraud and contractual disputes.

    • He is brilliant, detailed, clever and good at strategy in complex multi-party claims.

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    • He can inspire huge confidence in his clients – he understands their objectives and strategy and has a plan to bring them about.

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    • Oran is fantastic to work with and a pleasure to work alongside. I would highly recommend him.

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    • He is an excellent lawyer and delivers a first-rate service.

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    • Oran's legal advice is spot-on, but it is his commercial and pragmatic approach that is so refreshing. He always seems to be thinking one step ahead and works from a clear strategy.

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  • Andrew Tuson
    Andrew Tuson

    Andrew Tuson

    Andrew Tuson has extensive experience managing financial services and banking sector disputes and is well placed to advise clients on cross-border matters. His clients include retail and investment banks, as well as trading houses and corporate clients.

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