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Linklaters LLP

ONE SILK STREET, LONDON, EC2Y 8HQ, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7456 2000
Fax:
Fax 020 7456 2222
DX:
10 LONDON CITY EC3
Web:
www.linklaters.com
Email:

Pauline Ashall

Tel:
Work +44 20 7456 4036
Email:
Linklaters LLP

Work Department

Capital markets; financial regulation.

Position

Partner in the firm’s derivatives and structured products group. She was previously a regulatory specialist, advising banks, securities houses and other financial intermediaries on regulation of their businesses, in the UK and EU and, during 1996-2002, in Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific region. She now focuses on all forms of derivatives, both securitised and OTC, with particular emphasis on equities, funds and commodities. Also very experienced in the area of collateral management, repos and stocklending.

Career

Lecturer in law Somerville College, Oxford 1982-85; trainee solicitor Linklaters 1985-87; assistant solicitor 1987-92; partner London 1992-96; partner Hong Kong 1996-2002; partner London 2002.

Education

Oxford University (1981 BA Jurisprudence First Class; 1982 Bachelor of Civil Law First Class); LSF (1985 Hons).

Practice Areas

Derivatives; Financial services; International capital markets

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