Finance & Financial Services

The regulations set by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) are a minefield to navigate for the unwary.

Our team of lawyers will help you to define your corporate strategies and commercial agreements or perhaps assist you with the launch of new products all the while ensuring compliance, whilst minimising exposure to risk.

The firm's Financial Services practice advises a range of private equity, hedge and real estate funds.  Whilst advising on the establishment, structure and management of funds, the firm specialises particularly on real estate funds, attracting inward investment from pension and corporate investors.

 PSW provides regulatory and compliance advice across a range of investment funds and financial institutions and with the team's breadth of experience, we are able to advise on compliance issues and ongoing matters throughout the life of a fund.

We also work with an increasing number of banks and lending institutions and are well placed with panel appointments. We can assist our clients on domestic and cross border transactions, including project financing covering management buy-outs and buy-ins and company acquisitions.

Our Financial Services team work will with colleagues from other specialist disciplines across the firm, to provide the necessary expertise for project funding across a variety of sectors, ensuring that best representation and expertise is available for our clients.

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