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Travers Smith LLP

10 SNOW HILL, LONDON, EC1A 2AL, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7295 3000
Fax:
Fax 020 7295 3500
DX:
79 LONDON/CITY EC1
Web:
www.traverssmith.com
Email:
Paris, London

Margaret Chamberlain

Tel:
Work +44 20 7295 3000
Email:
Travers Smith LLP

Work Department

Financial services and markets.

Position

Partner in financial services and markets specialising in financial services and investment funds (including private equity regulatory and fund advice).

Career

Qualified 1985; partner Travers Smith 1991; contributor to ‘Tolley’s Company Law’; editor of ‘Financial Promotion’ chapter in Butterworths Financial Services Handbook; editor of ‘Discipline and Enforcement’ in A Practitioner’s Guide to the FSA Handbook, published by City and Financial; director British Venture Capital Association (BVCA); chairman BVCA regulatory committee; chairman City of London Law Society regulatory committee; appointed by the European Commission to the European Securities Markets Experts Group and independent legal adviser to, and deputy chairman of Lloyds Capacity Transfer Panel. Inducted into the BVCA Hall of Fame (April 2010) and recognised in the 2011 edition of ‘The Hot 100’.

Education

Kettering High School; University College, Oxford (1982 BA Hons Jurisprudence); College of Law (1983 finals passed with honours).

Practice Areas

Financial services; Private equity

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