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Provided by Joe Hewton
Joe Hewton is a member of Akin’s financial services regulatory team and plays a critical role in the firm’s white-collar group. He defends clients against enforcement action pursued by financial regulatory bodies in the U.K. (FCA, PRA, Lloyd’s & RIEs) and on a cross-border basis (SEC, CFTC & DOJ). Joe’s clients include financial institutions, investment and asset managers and senior executives. Joe is also regularly called upon to advise in connection with sensitive internal investigations.
L.P.C., BPP University Law School, 2011
LL.B. with Business, University of Birmingham, 2010
Provided by Chambers
Joe Hewton is of counsel at Akin and has a growing reputation for his financial services practice. He focuses on representing senior individuals in regulatory investigations and enforcement proceedings.
Provided by Chambers
His knowledge on the UK regulatory system is very strong as well as providing additional information on general views by the regulator.
Joe is responsive and professional as well as being very kind and proactive. He goes out of his way to reach out to catchup on matters.
Joe has demonstrated himself to be an effective and astute regulatory lawyer, practising at the frontier of his specialism.
His knowledge on the UK regulatory system is very strong as well as providing additional information on general views by the regulator.
Joe is responsive and professional as well as being very kind and proactive. He goes out of his way to reach out to catchup on matters.
Joe has demonstrated himself to be an effective and astute regulatory lawyer, practising at the frontier of his specialism.