Regarded as 'a truly brilliant department’, Hogan Lovells International LLP boasts a deep bench of regulatory experience, spanning the FCA, PRA, FRC and FOS, and advises a range of financial services, including leading banks, asset managers and insurers. ‘First-class’ team head Philip Parish excels in high-profile matters including FX misconduct, LIBOR, and swaps mis-selling, with noted expertise in representing senior individuals facing FCA and PRA disciplinary actions as well as claims under section 90 FSMA. Drawing on her FCA secondment experience, Elaine Penrose advises banks, investment firms, and individuals in high-profile investigations and business-critical crises, with particular strength in managing FCA engagement and customer remediation exercises. Louise Lamb is a trusted expert in FCA and PRA investigations and enforcement actions, with extensive experience advising clients on high-stakes cases involving multiple domestic and international regulators. Claire Lipworth, a seasoned prosecution and defence specialist, is also recommended.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • 'Hogan Lovells' financial services practice is wide-ranging and very high quality, acting for banks and others across a range of disputes. Their combination of legal knowledge, strategic acumen, and excellent client handling is hard to beat.'

  • ‘Philip Parish is first-rate and has every skill set that you'd want in a top litigator.’

  • ‘A truly brilliant department filled with exceptional and hard-working lawyers who are a joy to work with.’

  • 'All of these individuals give 150% to their cases; incredibly bright but commercial with excellent judgement; brilliant team players.’
  • ‘Excellent handling of difficult situations and challenging clients, excellent teamwork.'

  • ‘Very strong team across the spectrum.’

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Philip Parish

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Elaine Penrose

Practice head

Philip Parish

Other key lawyers

Elaine Penrose; Louise Lamb; Claire Lipworth; Alex Riposi-Nason; Georgina Denton