Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (Corporates)
UK-wide
1 year ranked
Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
Jon is a contentious financial services regulatory specialist, with significant litigation experience.
Jon acts for banks and other financial institutions, advising them on high-profile regulatory investigations, enforcement proceedings and litigation.
Prior to re-joining the firm as a senior associate, he spent four years as a senior member of an investment bank's litigation and regulatory investigation department, working closely with all business lines including FX, capital markets, and commodities. Through his time in-house Jon understands first-hand a client's needs: he provides focused and clear advice, helping clients navigate often challenging circumstances.
Jon has advised clients on some of the most high profile regulatory investigations, including the cross-border investigation into the FX market, and others conducted by the FCA, SFO, DOJ, SEC and CFTC.
He has also advised clients on significant disputes, most recently involving the duties of an arranger bank in a debt capital market transaction.
Provided by Chambers
Jon Ford brings a breadth of experience to his financial services practice. He is recognised for his work advising on skilled person reviews, regulatory complaints and enforcement actions by FCA.
Provided by Chambers
Jon is incredibly knowledgeable and has a very good insight into the FCA and financial ombudsman. He has a very commercial mind and razor-sharp knowledge.
Jon is very proactive, knowledgeable and well-tuned into current issues. He understands the regulatory landscape and is very reactive, responsive and bright.
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