Macfarlanes LLP

Commended by one client as a ‘Rolls-Royce firm across the board’, Macfarlanes LLP is highly skilled at handling complex cross-border litigation for leading banks and asset managers. Advising corporates on financial regulation and market abuse matters are also strengths of the team. Barry Donnelly is ’utterly astute and fierce in the protection of his client’s interests’, and leads the practice with Matt McCahearty, a ‘very experienced litigator with strong strategic skills’. Laura Bridgewater specialises in complex regulatory investigations, and is skilled at handling high-profile FCA enforcement investigations. Lauren Roberts is ’always on top of the detail’.