England - London • Corporate and commercial
King & Spalding LLP
King & Spalding LLP‘s bench strength on both sides of the Atlantic gives the firm a distinct advantage when handling US-UK mandates, and the team is consequently highly regarded for such contentious regulatory work. Practice head Aaron Stephens’ dual qualification in the US and the UK is further emblematic of the group’s focus.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Aaron Stephens - calm and very able.'
- 'Great quality in depth across all levels.'
- 'A well run team with strengths at every level delivering an excellent service to clients. Very knowledgeable and experienced partners.'
- 'Aaron Stephens is a very measured and thoughtful lawyer who always has interesting and useful insights into proceedings.'
Key clients
- Deutsche Bank
Work highlights
- Representing Deutsche Bank in various class and direct action litigation matters which are proceeding in the UK High Court (Commercial Court), the Southern District of New York (“SDNY”), Canada, Israel and Brazil; all of these relate to the previous criminal and regulatory investigations into alleged manipulation of the global foreign exchange market by traders at various FX dealer banks.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Aaron Stephens