Consumer Banking & Finance Group
With decades of experience and a real in-depth knowledge of the
sector, we are one of the market-leading practices in consumer
banking & finance.
Our team, which consists of 14 partners and their supporting
teams, is drawn from lawyers across all relevant legal disciplines,
and distinguishes itself through an in-depth understanding of the
consumer finance industry. Our clients include many of the leading
retail banks and other retail lenders operating in the UK. Many of
those in our team have either spent time on secondment to, or have
worked at, major industry players and regulators. We work with our
clients to provide dynamic, flexible, commercial and realistic
business solutions for their consumer banking and finance needs,
and advise on all aspects of financial regulation and
compliance.
With all of this knowledge and experience, the legal directories
consistently rank us as a leading firm in banking, IT, outsourcing,
data protection, intellectual property, e-commerce and consumer
banking litigation. Much of our work in these fields has been for
consumer banking and financial businesses.
We believe that such experience, coupled with our expertise in
the M&A, competition, litigation and banking arenas, makes us
the natural choice for providing legal services to consumer banking
and finance businesses.
We also provide advice on:
- card processing and outsourcing;
- consumer credit;
- consumer hire;
- credit and payment cards;
- data protection;
- dispute resolution;
- high net worth investments;
- insurance;
- leasing;
- marketing and advertising issues;
- merchant acquiring;
- mortgages;
- payment services;
- portfolio transfers and due diligence;
- regulatory advice;
- start ups / passporting;
- unfair terms;
- vendor sales support.