Squire Patton Boggs is a full-service global law firm. We provide insight at the point where law, business, and government meet, giving you a voice, supporting your ambitions and achieving successful outcomes. Our multidisciplinary team of over 1,500 lawyers in 46 offices across 21 countries provides unrivalled access to expertise and invaluable connections on the ground.

 

Our global financial services practice provides legal, regulatory, and public policy advice to a wide range of participants in the financial services sector including financial institutions and intermediaries, investors, borrowers, and regulatory authorities. The team includes former regulators and public policy specialists, and is currently active in advising clients throughout the regulatory life cycle from formation to transaction approval to investigations and enforcement proceedings to financial restructuring and insolvency. We were recently appointed as one of only a handful of law firms approved by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority to accept appointments as a Skilled Person in regulatory investigations under section 166 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 in relation to financial crime, AML, market abuse and manipulation, anti-bribery, third party payments and governance.