Rosanna Bryant > Addleshaw Goddard > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile
Addleshaw Goddard Offices
3 SOVEREIGN SQUARE
SOVEREIGN STREET
LEEDS
LS1 4ER
England
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Rosanna Bryant
Position
Partner specialising in retail financial services and financial services transactional work. Advises a wide range of clients on regulatory compliance with the Consumer Credit Act 1974, Mortgages FCA Handbook, Payment Services Regulations, unfair contract terms and consumer protection. Also significant experience in debt portfolio transactional work, and FSMA Part VII Banking business. Clients include Barclays Bank, Lloyds Banking Group and HSBC.
Career
Trained Eversheds; qualified 2000; partner Addleshaw Goddard 2013. Trainee Eversheds Solicitors Leeds; lawyer Addleshaw Goddard 2000 to date, partner 2013.
Education
Rugby School; Bristol University (1993 LLB (Hons) 2:1); LPC College of Law London (Distinction).
Leisure
Tennis and cycling.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
(Leading partners)Praised for its ‘unmatched depth and quality of advice’, Addleshaw Goddard stands out for its expertise in consumer finance and payments, advising a range of clients including banks and building societies, insurers, fund managers, asset managers and investment platform providers. Rosanna Bryant leads the team and has acted on multiple Consumer Duty implementation projects for banks and building societies, while Steven Francis assists clients in their dealings with regulators and compliance with regulatory requirements. Lorna Finlayson focuses on matters concerning retail investment and James Greig is noted for his expertise in the wholesale financial services sector. ‘Commercial and seasoned regulatory lawyer’ Lisa Lee Lewis joined the team from Norton Rose Fulbright in August 2023, and Tess Kelly joined from the Bank of England in February 2024.
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Construction
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Employment > Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI) > Energy and projects
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Employment > Pensions
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Public sector > Health
- Employment > Health and safety
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Public sector > Local government
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Planning