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The Financial Services Regulatory Group at McCann FitzGerald LLP continues to expand its market-leading capabilities, combining deep regulatory expertise with a practical, outcomes-focused approach. We advise on complex, strategic mandates across the full spectrum of financial services regulation, with particular momentum in accountability frameworks, consumer protection, and transformational transactions.

Our team is recognised for delivering comprehensive legal and regulatory solutions, from designing systems and programmes for end-to-end regulatory compliance to advising on sophisticated supervisory and enforcement issues. We cover authorisations, EEA passporting, regulatory perimeter and conduct of business requirements, supervisory engagement, compliance projects, and investigations and enforcement actions. The wider firm’s disputes capability enhances our ability to act in complex enforcement and contentious regulatory matters for both regulators and regulated entities.

Clients include retail and wholesale banks, payment and e-money institutions, credit firms, insurers, investment managers and funds, brokers, dealers, FinTech companies, clearing houses and exchanges. We assist international institutions establishing Irish operations and advise on derivatives clearing, settlement and custody.

Chambers Review

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Financial Services Regulatory - Ireland

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

McCann FitzGerald is well positioned to advise international financial institutions on regulatory and compliance matters within the sector. The firm provides support in establishing branches and subsidiaries in Ireland, advising on the application process to the central bank. The firm also assists with financial regulatory matters connected to loan portfolio transactions as well as M&A.

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Notable Practitioners

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Joshua Hogan
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Joshua Hogan
2
Band 2

Joshua Hogan acts for major Irish banks and international funds on a range of advisory regulatory topics. He advises on the acquisition of mortgage portfolios as well as M&A within the financial services sector. He also assists with applications to the central bank and is experienced in cryptocurrency matters.

Joshua is always great to deal with. He is a fountain of knowledge and is excellent at managing our expectations.

Joshua Hogan is knowledgeable.

He has a really good reputation in fintech.

Joshua is a great lawyer.

He is excellent.

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Financial Services Regulatory

Joshua Hogan
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Joshua Hogan
2
Band 2

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