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Peter Bibby

Peter Bibby

Work Department

White Collar Defense, Investigations & Compliance

Position

Partner

Career

Peter Bibby is a partner in the Firm's White Collar Defense, Investigations & Compliance Practice Group.

Peter is a specialist financial regulatory lawyer with over twenty years of contentious regulatory enforcement experience. He was head of enforcement at the FSA and was responsible for writing the Statements of Principle and Code of Practice for Approved Persons. Whilst in private practice Peter has been recognized by both Chambers and The Legal 500 as one of the leading individuals in the area with an excellent breadth of knowledge. Peter's practice focusses on advising in relation to matters concerning the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and the rules of the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. He advises on all aspects of the regime with a particular emphasis on enforcement, from the initial identification of a potential problem, through the different stages of the investigation process, to the representation of clients in front of the regulators decision making committees and the external Tribunal.

Clients include fund managers, banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions together with individuals who are subject to financial regulation. He has also advised regulators in the U.K. and overseas in relation to the exercise of their powers in contentious regulatory matters and has been appointed as a skilled person under s166 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000.

Memberships

Solicitor, England & Wales

Education

Chester College of Law, London, 1987 Manchester University – LL.B., 1986