Senior Consultant
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James Greig is a senior financial services lawyer, with a broad range of experience in financial services, spanning geographies and the spectrum of wholesale financial services businesses.
He has held senior positions in banks and professional services firms with regular engagement with regulators in the UK and Europe. James worked at BNYM as EMEA regulatory counsel and was Head of Regulatory Relations and Policy for Barclays Bank plc. In private practice in London and New York, James has worked for banks, building societies and investment firms on prudential issues under the PRA and FCA regimes, regulatory capital and liquidity, ring fencing, governance (including SMCR and regulatory expectations of boards), operational resilience, and providing regulatory support for major financial services. He was a partner at Wilmer Hale and White & Case.
Jurisdiction: Englands & Wales
Experience
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Insights & events
FCA sanctions review: the regulator is becoming more proactive - and firms need controls that work in practice
PRA restates CRR definitions into PRA rulebook: what firms need to know before 1 January 2027
UK withholding tax – a renewed risk focus for borrowers in cross-border financings
FCA formalises annual retail banking data reporting: what banks and building societies need to do now
The countdown begins: what cryptoasset firms must do now to secure FCA authorisation
UK Regulatory Initiatives Grid – May 2026: what financial services firms need to know now
HMT’s policy statement on Consumer Credit Act 1974 reform: Insights for a future-ready consumer credit regime
New operational incident reporting rules for banks and CRR firms: What you need to do before March 2027
New FCA operational incident reporting rules: What core or limited SMCR firms need to do now
New FCA rules on operational incident reporting: What enhanced SMCR firms need to know
New operational incident reporting rules for payment service providers: What you need to do before March 2027
Consumer Duty: from frameworks to outcomes – 12 priority focus areas for regulated firms
FCA consults on overhaul of consumer credit financial promotion rules
SFO secures £10m DPA – what this means for corporates
Crime and Policing Act 2026: Expansion of senior manager criminal liability
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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
International Fintech Case Study: Brexit Contract Migration | TLT
Document automation for in-house legal teams | Contract management
