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K&L Gates LLP

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K&L Gates LLP advises on a broad range of matters concerning ESG, AIFMD, MiFID II, EMIR, payment services, fintech and cryptocurrency, with demonstrable capability in handling pan-European and transatlantic mandates. Michelle Moran spearheads the London-based practice and advises on the establishment, authorisation and management of retail and institutional investment funds in the UK, Ireland, Luxembourg and Jersey. Other key contacts in the group include Philip Morgan and Andrew Massey.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘K&L Gates cover the financial services regulatory landscape with professionals in the UK and Europe.’

  • ‘The entire team provides real-time and practical advice on financial market regulation and enforcement matters.’

  • ‘Andrew Massey is always ready to provide thorough, comprehensive advice.’

  • ‘Very knowledgeable about UK and EU remuneration regulations applicable to regulated companies.’

  • ‘Andrew Massey is approachable, experienced and responsive.’

Key clients

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors
  • Federated Hermes
  • First Sentier Investors
  • Manulife Investment Management (Europe)
  • Securitas

Work highlights

  • Representing Dimensional Fund Advisors, a global investment manager with approximately US$637bn in assets under management.
  • Representing Federated Hermes a global investment manager operating in Europe through regulated entities in the UK and Ireland.
  • Representing First Sentier Investors (formerly Colonial First State) a global asset management business which manages assets of US$180bn.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Michelle Moran

Michelle Moran

Partner

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michelle Moran, Michael Caccese

Other key lawyers

Philip Morgan, Andrew Massey