Partner
Richard is a partner and Regional Head of TLT's Financial Services Disputes and Investigations team.
Richard leads one of the largest regional teams in the country, providing regulatory and contentious legal services to a wide range of financial institutions. His team is ranked tier 1 in Chambers UK and is known for its excellent service delivery and its innovative and strategic approach.
Richard advises on complex financial services disputes, including lending disputes, fraud, allegations of mis-selling, complex recoveries and contentious regulatory issues.
Richard is independently recognised as an expert in the field of Banking Litigation by Chambers UK, a guide to the legal profession, and has also been recognised by Legal 500. He also has experience of working in-house in the legal department of a major retail bank.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
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Financial Services
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Banking & Finance
Dispute Resolution
Financial services litigation
Insights & events
Force majeure: Conflicts, storms, battery fires - what businesses need to know
FCA AML supervision reform: what law firms, accountants and TCSPs need to do now
FCA money mules review: closing accounts is not enough
FCA Pure Protection Market Study: what firms need to know
FCA Pure Protection Market Study: Fair value findings - what firms need to do
The PRS Database Regulations: what lenders, receivers and insolvency practitioners need to know before taking control of a tenanted property
FCA reviews payments firms' support for vulnerable consumers under Consumer Duty
FCA regulation is not a major barrier to SME finance – but challenges remain
AML reform is accelerating: what firms should take from the UK’s 2026–2029 strategy
Tightening the net: rising evasion risks and escalating penalties
The Failure to Prevent Fraud offence – one year on
Reflective loss won't save rogue directors: What minority shareholders need to know
October 2026 harassment reforms: why employers need to move from compliance to evidence
Open finance meets mortgages: the FCA sets out its vision – but the hard work starts now
Frontier AI and cyber resilience: what financial services firms need to know now
Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA) reform: summer recap
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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
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TLT turbocharges UK-wide Banking team with high-profile partner hire
TLT acts for Pollen Street Capital on acquisition of Leonard Curtis
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TLT settles phone hacking claim against MGN Limited
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 strengthens banking team with recruitment of Scottish banking heavyweight
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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
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International Fintech Case Study: Brexit Contract Migration | TLT
Preparing for the Procurement Act 2023 - construction industry focus
Document automation for in-house legal teams | Contract management
