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Slaughter and May

Capital Markets: Derivatives

UK Guide 2026 : UK-wide

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Slaughter and May

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Capital Markets: Derivatives - UK-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Slaughter and May ably assists clients with the full spectrum of derivatives matters, from OTC transactions through to exchange-traded products. Offering expert advice on regulations governing the derivatives market, the team frequently acts for international banks, investment funds and corporates.
Notable practitioners

Oliver Wicker is a key contact.

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Work Highlights

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  • Slaughter & May advised Centrica on its reporting obligation for intragroup derivative transactions under UK EMIR.

Strengths

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  • They provide tangible and useful legal advice, which is helpful at both a strategic and operational level.

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  • Slaughter & May provide clear, concise and easily understandable advice on all items raised.

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  • Slaughter and May are always very responsive and take the time to explain complex notions in a simple way.

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