UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide
Ranked Individuals
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Kirkland & Ellis is well known for the strength of its expertise when it comes to advising asset managers on financial regulation. The team works with financial sponsors on everything from M&A activity, establishing new funds and issues affecting their portfolio companies.
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Kirkland & Ellis International advised Harp Bidco, a consortium of CVC, Nordic Capital and Platinum Ivy, as it sought FCA approval for its GBP5.4 billion takeover of Hargreaves Landsdown.
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The lawyers have the ability to translate legal context into understandable considerations and conclusions.
The regulatory team is clear, concise and knowledgeable, and it anticipates issues and considerations to provide fulsome advice.
The team has deep knowledge of the regulatory processes, it takes a collaborative approach and has the ability to think beyond the purely legal aspects of regulatory relationships.
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Albert Weatherill is a highly regarded partner with a strong profile in the financial services sector. He is routinely instructed to provide regulatory advice in the context of corporate transactions.
Julia Dixon has considerable experience in financial services regulatory law, especially as it applies to investment fund managers. She draws upon her expertise to advise clients on a range of regulatory matters,
Julia is highly recommended, she shows an incredibly high level of commitment to achieve a successful outcome.
Julia is commercial, responsive and highly communicative. She is motivated and her nuanced judgement is invaluable.
Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory
Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory
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