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Simmons & Simmons LLP

Banking Litigation

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Simmons & Simmons LLP

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Banking Litigation - UK-wide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Simmons & Simmons has a well-integrated group of experts representing major clients in relation to banking litigation, contentious regulatory matters and financial crime issues. It houses particular skills in the asset management sector, with expertise in contentious work for hedge funds and institutional managers. Simmons & Simmons' wider client base includes a broad range of investment and retail banks, private wealth organisations and insolvency practitioners. It also has notable expertise in disputes arising from the sale of complex financial products.
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Strengths

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  • The team provides strategic advice that is spot on and they are able to read the room.

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  • Simmons & Simmons offers high-quality, experienced banking litigation services.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Robert D H Turner
    Robert D H Turner

    Robert D H Turner

    Robert Turner has great depth of experience in advising industry-leading participants in the financial sector on complex litigation. He has specialist expertise in asset management disputes as well as advising on matters related to structured financial products and contentious regulatory issues.

    • Robert is a hugely experienced and sophisticated banking and commercial litigator.

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  • Alexander Thavenot
    Alexander Thavenot

    Alexander Thavenot

    Alexander Thavenot specialises in banking and finance litigation, with particular expertise in cross-border disputes and investigations. He regularly acts for international financial institutions and asset managers on a range of disputes, including on asset financing, structured products and mis-selling claims.

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