Provision of legal and regulatory advice to CME Group EMEA based businesses and activities as lead EMEA regulatory expert.

• Regulatory legal counsel based in London, focused on US and international derivatives clearing, trading and reporting matters for CME Group• UK qualified lawyer with detailed knowledge and experience of UK, EU, US and international financial services regulation, particularly in relation to derivatives trading, clearing and reporting.• Lead regulatory lawyer for CME Clearing Europe (former UK and EU central counterparty (CCP) and US Derivatives Clearing Organisation (DCO)), CME… Show more • Regulatory legal counsel based in London, focused on US and international derivatives clearing, trading and reporting matters for CME Group• UK qualified lawyer with detailed knowledge and experience of UK, EU, US and international financial services regulation, particularly in relation to derivatives trading, clearing and reporting.• Lead regulatory lawyer for CME Clearing Europe (former UK and EU central counterparty (CCP) and US Derivatives Clearing Organisation (DCO)), CME European Trade Repository (UK and EU trade repository)• Represents CME Group before Bank of England, FCA, US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and other international financial regulatory authorities • Development and drafting of CCP clearing rules, customer clearing documentation, advising on matters relating to LIBOR transition• Advises internal CME Group teams on EMIR, FSMA, US Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC Regulations, including matters relating to risk management, default management, banking and collateral, product development and settlement of a range of derivative contracts, both cash settled and physically deliverable, including natural gas, cocoa, foreign exchange and precious metals• Advises on development and maintenance of winding down /resolution and recovery plans for clearing house• Advises on UK, EU and wider international regulatory developments relating to derivatives trading, clearing and trade reporting• Represents CME Group in industry working groups within the UK and EU and speaking on matters relating to derivative trade reporting and clearing• Member of the Financial Markets Law Committee Infrastructure Scoping Forum, representing CME Group on derivative pre and post trade matters Show less

• Senior Associate advising major global clients on UK, EU and international matters within highly rated financial services regulatory practice• Particular focus on wholesale markets, primarily derivatives trading, clearing and reporting • Assisted in developing and servicing growth of global client base of financial services regulatory practice during period of significant regulatory change, including MiFID and EMIR implementation, global financial crisis and implementation of G20… Show more • Senior Associate advising major global clients on UK, EU and international matters within highly rated financial services regulatory practice• Particular focus on wholesale markets, primarily derivatives trading, clearing and reporting • Assisted in developing and servicing growth of global client base of financial services regulatory practice during period of significant regulatory change, including MiFID and EMIR implementation, global financial crisis and implementation of G20 Pittsburgh 2009 commitments Show less