Partner

Deborah is experienced in dealing with a wide range of banking and financial services matters for financial institutions both as claimant and defendant.
She advises on complex recoveries and issues involving bank security, contractual disputes as well as fraud. She advises clients in relation to high value litigation, personal and corporate recoveries, and sensitive reputational issues. This includes complex recoveries arising out of personal and corporate lending, title and security issues as well as litigating arising out of secured lending both in the retail and corporate arena.
Clients can benefit from Deborah's specialist experience in this area and her understanding of the wealth of issues that arise in course of the bank customer relationship.
Deborah joined TLT in 2000 and became a partner in 2011.
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Insights & events

FCA puts inactive appointed representatives under the microscope

SFO publishes business plan for 2025-26: Geared for the future

FCA sets expectations for stronger outcome‑focused governance in Year 3 Consumer Duty board reporting

FCA's guidance on targeted support in consumer segment design: considerations for firms

The Bank of England and PRA set out plans for safe AI innovation: What firms need to know

The FCA highlights the due diligence risks for firms when dealing with unregulated lenders

FCA regulatory priorities 2026: Cross-sector themes and what they mean for firms

UK Government strengthens AML and crypto controls through the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026

UK Supreme Court confirms broad reach of Russia sanctions and suspends payment obligations under letters of credit

FCA turns to AI to fight fraud: What the Palantir contract means for financial regulation

FCA publishes consumer understanding good practice and areas for improvement

PRA, BoE and FCA material third-party reporting requirements

FCA Regulatory Priorities report - Consumer finance: What firms need to know

FCA Regulatory Priorities: Insurance - What intermediaries and distributors need to know

Navigating the FCA's new consumer credit reporting obligations
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When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny
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The fast and the curious: Empowering in-house lawyers to create business value

10 Key Points from the PSR Consultation APP Scams: Requiring reimbursement

European Access Plan: Your gateway to business in the EU

Important changes to insolvency law and creditor enforcement

Guide to the UK Government proposed reforms to the corporate insolvency regime

How competitors can work together to protect the economy and consumers from the coronavirus crisis

TLT acts for Pollen Street Capital on acquisition of Leonard Curtis

TLT continues growth of financial services regulatory team with appointment of new partner

TLT acts for Agroberries in the acquisition of BerryWorld group

TLT advises Allied Irish Bank on completion of refinancing investment facility

TLT advises K3 Capital Group on acquisition of HMA Tax Limited

TLT highly commended for Litigation Team of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2024

TLT partners with UK Finance on economic abuse report

TLT advises renewable energy company on funding partnership

TLT hires financial services regulation heavyweight to supercharge financial services offering

TLT advises financial services group on investment by Swedish wealth management advisers

Ainslie Benzie named Finance Rising Star of the Year at The Legal 500 Scotland Awards

TLT hires economic crime specialist to lead economic crime compliance team

TLT bolsters structured finance practice with second partner appointment in four months

TLT completes acquisition of UK bank for US-based global digital home ownership platform

Views on fintech - interview with Niels Pedersen, MMU
The Future Fund - one month on | Scale-up insights episode eight

Scale-up Insights episode six - Employee incentives

When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny - Webinar



















