Addleshaw Goddard provides ‘practical and efficient solutions’ to transactional and regulatory issues. The ’innovative, diligent’ Carl Posern and the ‘thorough and precise’ Paul Denham are the lead transactional specialists, advising on a variety of derivatives matters across asset classes, notably credit derivatives, foreign exchange, swap portfolio sales and complex collateral structures, as well as synthetic securitisations. The group frequently assists on product development, structuring and documentation of transactions for clients in the Middle East. Former Bank of England Deputy General Counsel Tess Kelly joined in 2024 to bolster the firm’s financial regulatory capability.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Carl Posern

Other key lawyers

Paul Denham; Tess Kelly