‘A significant market player in this space’, Kingsley Napley LLP demonstrates ’real expertise and dedication’ at the intersection of regulatory and criminal matters, representing senior managers under SM&CR and in non-financial misconduct work. Practice head, Jill Lorimer, leverages extensive experience in representing individuals facing criminal investigation, prosecution for insider dealing or market abuse, alongside her in-house roles at the FCA, to support a diverse client roster. An expert in FCA investigations, financial crime, and fraud is Louise Hodges, who is a key contact for insider dealing, market manipulation, market abuse, and breach of principle cases. Nicola Finnerty excels in proceedings by the FCA, CMA, SFO, and NCA, with recent cases consisting of competition investigations and Account Freezing Orders.
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‘‘KN remain at the top of the game - they bring real expertise and dedication to bear.’
‘Kingsley Napley provides the benefit of extensive experience in financial regulation, without charging Magic Circle rates. The team is innovative in its approach to problem-solving.’
Lawyers
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Practice head
Jill Lorimer; Louise Hodges
Other key lawyers
Nicola Finnerty; James Alleyne