Richard Jones > Slaughter and May > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Slaughter and May
ONE BUNHILL ROW
LONDON
EC1Y 8YY
England

Living Wage

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Work Department

Financing
Capital Markets
Securitisation
Derivatives
Debt Capital Markets
Corporate and investment grade lending

Position

Partner; Richard has a wide-ranging financing practice covering bank lending, debt capital markets, securitisations, structured finance, project finance, asset-backed lending and derivatives. He has acted for a number of high profile clients including both listed and private companies, banks and other financial institutions, pension funds, private equity firms and various governments.

Richard has experience across a wide number of industries, including the banking, consumer credit and wider financial sector, insurance, leisure and hospitality and energy and natural resources.

Career

Joined firm 2002. Partner since 2011.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Finance > Derivatives and structured products

At Slaughter and May, ‘the client ethos is all-pervasive‘. The multi-specialist finance group handles a broad range of work for corporates, though it continues to expand its bank-side business. The ‘technically brilliantOliver Wicker and Richard Jones lead the group and are highly skilled in derivatives, while standout partners Ed Fife and Guy O’Keefe are key advisers to corporates, governmental entities and financial institutions. ‘Her knowledge and attention to detail is outstanding‘, say clients of Caroline Phillips, whose recent work includes developing a secured commodity trading platform.

London > Finance > Securitisation

Slaughter and May has ‘an incredibly strong team with understanding of not only securitisation, but other relevant areas such as derivatives and corporate finance‘. The firm’s multi-specialist approach sees its key partners handle a wide variety of finance transactions, but practice head Richard Jones and key practitioners Oliver WickerGuy O’Keefe and Caroline Phillips are also vastly experienced in public and private deals. Robert Byk also plays a key role in the practice. The firm works with financial institutions, investment funds, insurers, pension funds and sovereign entities, but is best known for its advice to corporate issuers.