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Reed Smith LLP

Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory

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Reed Smith LLP

Rankings

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Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory - UK-wide

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Reed Smith's experienced team frequently counsels major banks and other FCA-regulated companies. It is particularly capable in cross-border matters involving multiple regulatory systems and is notable for its advice to trade associations across various industries.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers have exceptional knowledge and are subject matter experts. The team provides solution-based advice, take commercial aspects into account and are prompt in responding.

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  • The team has the required skill set and is able to handle complicated regulatory landscapes across multiple jurisdictions in an efficient manner.

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  • The team demonstrates strong risk awareness and combine technical expertise with a practical, business-focused approach. The lawyers offer a high level of personalised support and deep understanding.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Damian Carolan
    Band 2Damian Carolan

    Damian Carolan

    Damian Carolan offers high-level experience advising on compliance with regulations governing trading and market infrastructure.

  • Band 5David Calligan
    Band 5David Calligan

    David Calligan

    David Calligan is a highly experienced financial services regulatory lawyer. He has a strong reputation for his work on the regulatory issues associated with M&A.

    • David has been exceptional in providing outstanding level of service with full commercial awareness and vision to our business.

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Ranked Individuals at Reed Smith LLP (2)

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    Damian Carolan

    Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory

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    David Calligan

    Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory

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