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Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

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Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP is known for 'excellent relationship management and expertise across all finance areas in multiple jurisdictions', and clients praise its 'strong technical and market knowledge'. Focused on advising buy-side clients, the firm frequently acts for investment funds and their managers, insurance companies, corporates and pension schemes. Head of financial services Michaela Walker oversees the work of the derivatives group, in which Jonathan Master and Richard Batchelor are the standout practitioners. Batchelor recently provided JB Drax Honoré with regulatory advice on its global derivatives activities, covering the implementation of UK EMIR, reverse solicitation issues, and compliance with DFSA regulation. Clients also praise Jamie Dunlop for his availability and responsiveness.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Excellent relationship management and expertise across all finance areas in multiple jurisdictions’

  • ‘Strong technical and market knowledge.’

  • ‘Jamie Dunlop - good availability and responsive.’

Key clients

  • American Express
  • Chetwood Financial
  • HSBC Global Asset Management
  • JB Drax Honoré
  • Nomura Asset Management UK
  • Phoenix
  • Sonnedix UK Services Limited
  • Northern Trust Management Services Limited
  • Tesco Pension Scheme
  • The Prudential Assurance Company Limited

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michaela Walker

Other key lawyers

Jonathan Master, Richard Batchelor, Jamie Dunlop