Richard East

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas

Band 1

Banking Litigation

UK-wide

3 Years Ranked

Band 4

Commercial and Corporate Litigation

London (Firms)

3 Years Ranked

Spotlight

Restructuring/Insolvency: Disputes

London (Firms)

1 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

Europe 2024

About

Provided by Richard East

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Investment Fund Litigation

Structured Finance & Derivatives Litigation

Section 1782

Russia Disputes Practice

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK

Banking Litigation - UK-wide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Richard East is highly respected for his capabilities as a litigator and great experience in the financial sector. He is an excellent choice of representation for complex banking disputes involving claims of fraud and financial mis-selling.

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Commercial and Corporate Litigation - London (Firms)

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Richard East is Quinn Emanuel's senior partner in London. He routinely acts on complex disputes with a particular aptitude for shareholder litigation and matters arising post-insolvency.

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Restructuring/Insolvency: Disputes - London (Firms)

Spotlight

Individual Editorial

Richard East has a strong contentious insolvency practice and represents administrators, investment managers and bondholders.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Richard has a really great strategic mind and is able to provide answers to difficult questions that clients ask. He doesn't shy away from answering tough questions with cogent and reasoned views.

Banking Litigation respondent
UK

Richard is a very creative, thoughtful lawyer.

Banking Litigation respondent
UK

Richard is stunningly clever, unbelievably commercially astute, he’s brilliant at both generating and winning big cases and is an absolute delight to work with.

Banking Litigation respondent
UK

Richard is a cerebral, strategically minded lawyer who delivers a great client service.

Commercial and Corporate Litigation respondent
UK

Richard has huge gravitas. All clients listen to him and so does the court.

Commercial and Corporate Litigation respondent
UK

Richard provides efficient and reliable legal service.

Commercial and Corporate Litigation respondent
UK

Richard has a really great strategic mind and is able to provide answers to difficult questions that clients ask. He doesn't shy away from answering tough questions with cogent and reasoned views.

Banking Litigation respondent
UK

Richard is a very creative, thoughtful lawyer.

Banking Litigation respondent
UK

Richard is stunningly clever, unbelievably commercially astute, he’s brilliant at both generating and winning big cases and is an absolute delight to work with.

Banking Litigation respondent
UK

Richard is a cerebral, strategically minded lawyer who delivers a great client service.

Commercial and Corporate Litigation respondent
UK

Richard has huge gravitas. All clients listen to him and so does the court.

Commercial and Corporate Litigation respondent
UK

Richard provides efficient and reliable legal service.

Commercial and Corporate Litigation respondent
UK

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London (Firms)

Commercial and Corporate Litigation

Richard East

Band 4

Richard East

UK Guide 2025

Banking Litigation + 2 more rankings

About

Practice Areas

Chambers Review

UK

Banking Litigation - UK-wide

Individual Editorial

Commercial and Corporate Litigation - London (Firms)

Individual Editorial

Restructuring/Insolvency: Disputes - London (Firms)

Individual Editorial

Strengths

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