Expertise

Financial Services Regulation:

• All aspects of the MiFID regime
• Algorithmic trading
• Artificial intelligence
• Capital adequacy (Basel Accords)
• Climate change and ESG
• Cloud computing
• Competition
• Crypto assets
• Data Protection
• DORA and UK operational resilience
• EMIR
• Section 166 investigations and pre-166 reviews
• Senior Managers’ regime and board accountability
• Payment Services Regulation
• Quantum computing
• Sandbox
• Trading venues

Sector Expertise

Financial Services
Over a 20 year period in London, Iain Sheridan has advised or represented the following businesses on contract negotiation or regulatory matters: ABN AMRO, Bank of America, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, Fidelity Investments, Fox-Pitt, RBS, Société Générale, TP ICAP and Tradeweb.

Technology
Turning to the Technology sector, Iain Sheridan has advised or represented clients on a variety of contractual or dispute resolution matters that often include intellectual property. He has acted on behalf of, against or alongside Accenture, Bloomberg, IBM, HP Autonomy, Orange Business Services, Intel, Lenovo, Thomson Reuters, Verizon and Wall Street Systems.