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Jenny Stainsby

Jenny Stainsby

UK 2026

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Practice Areas

- Financial services regulatory

- Enforcement and investigations

- Investigations

- Compliance advisory

- Governance and risk management

Career

Jenny is a partner based in our London office. Jenny leads the firm's global financial services regulatory practice. In that role, she is responsible for teams in EMEA, the US and APAC and brings extensive experience and knowledge of regulatory trends and regulatory expectations from regular interactions with regulators and leading global financial institutions around the world. Jenny is an extremely experienced financial services regulatory [removed]. She advises a wide range of financial institution clients on national and international regulatory challenges, both of a contentious and non-contentious nature. She also brings a strategic outlook from an in-house perspective having previously been head of regulatory at one of the UK's largest banks. Jenny helps financial services clients with a range of regulatory and compliance matters including investigations and enforcement proceedings as well as governance, conduct of business issues and skilled persons' reviews. She is a leader on governance matters, having advised on all the major governance reviews of recent times. Jenny also advises clients on the UK Senior Managers and Certification Regime.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Corporates) - UK-wide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Jenny Stainsby regularly acts for investment banks and other institutions facing allegations of market misconduct. She is also highly experienced in the regulations pertaining to financial products.

Strengths

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  • She is experienced and does a lot in this market.

    Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Corporates)Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Jenny is a senior partner with huge experience. She has an air of calm with the ability to roll up her sleeves and get stuck in when necessary.

    Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Corporates)Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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