England - London • Corporate and commercial
Taylor Wessing LLP
Taylor Wessing LLP is typically instructed by major banks to represent their senior executives in market and product investigations, often with transatlantic elements, including around whistleblowing, trading and benchmarking. The firm has lately also been developing a significant focus on the cryptocurrency space, and is increasingly active on mandates which combine those areas of focus. Charlotte Hill heads up the UK financial services regulatory group, while Andrew Howell oversees the disputes and investigations practice.
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Key clients
- Former CFO of Carillion plc
- White Oak
Work highlights
- Acting for a former CFO of Carillion plc in relation to the director disqualification proceedings commenced against eight former directors of Carillion by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
- Advising White Oak on recovery of funds due to it following its purchase of receivables through a structure operated by Greensill Capital UK which collapsed into administration in 2021.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Andrew Howell, Charlotte Hill