Robert Finney
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About Robert
Robert’s practice focuses primarily on financial services, markets and products. He advises mainly banks, utilities, energy companies, traders, brokers, investment funds, and exchanges on securities, derivatives and commodities business, and particularly on the impact of financial, energy and other regulation. Robert also advises on investment funds and Islamic finance and establishing investment vehicles.
Robert’s arrival at HFW was highlighted in Chambers UK 2013 as “adding considerable weight to the firm’s derivatives offering”. Sources confirm that he is “one of the standout names in derivatives and commodities”.
Robert is qualified in England and Wales.
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Briefing
Prospectus changes: three-stage implementation of the EU’s new Prospectus Regulation, September 2017
The new EU Prospectus Regulation (PR), adopted in June 2017, changes the curr…
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Market Insight
Banning restrictive contractual clauses in investment and corporate banking: the FCA’s bid to promote competition
Robert Finney, regulatory partner in HFW’s London office, interviewed by LexisPSL’s Kate Beaumont on the Financial Conduct Authority’s policy statement on the prohibition of restrictive contractual…
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experience
Anti-bribery & Anti-corruption
Banking & Finance
Capital Markets
Commercial
Commercial Contracts
Commodities
Commodity Trading
Compliance
Corporate
Derivatives
Energy
Finance
Financial Services Regulation
Government & Public Sector
Investment Funds
Islamic Finance
Regulated Markets
Regulatory
Sustainability | Energy Transition
Sustainability | Finance
Sustainability | Regulation
Trade Finance