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Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory - UK-wide

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Macfarlanes houses a noted financial services team that is adept at advising on a range of regulatory issues. The team is best known for its work with private fund managers, but its expertise are broader and it often works with banks as well.

Work Highlights

  • Macfarlanes advised 7IM on the regulatory aspects of its acquisition of Rockhold Asset Management from Adviser Services Holdings.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alexandra Green
4
Alexandra Green
4
Band 4

Alexandra Green has a highly regarded financial services practice. She advises clients including banks and asset managers on issues such as the Consumer Duty.

Alexandra's ability to apply regulatory rules in a commercial and pragmatic way is second to none.

She provides high-quality legal support, marked by responsive client service and clear advice. Her ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes with commercial sensitivity is impressive.

Alexandra has a great ability to grasp complex issues quickly and to provide timely advice that really hits the mark.

She has excellent regulatory knowledge and provides clear and succinct advice.

She has a very calm manner and instils confidence in her clients. She also has a breadth of general regulatory knowledge and uses this to help clients obtain the best results.

Michael Sholem
5
Michael Sholem
5
Band 5

Michael Sholem has stand out knowledge of the regulatory issues which impact on the private credit space. His clients include banks and asset managers.

Michael is focused on providing balanced advice, with a good level of client service.

I found his approach to be both diligent and thorough but also commercial and solutions orientated.

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Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory

Alexandra Green
4
Alexandra Green
4
Band 4
Michael Sholem
5
Michael Sholem
5
Band 5