The team advises clients across the financial institutions sector. The team typically advises on the regulatory perimeter, authorisations, governance and conduct (including SMCR and Consumer Duty), conduct of business (including investment and insurance regulation, consumer lending and safeguarding), regulatory capital, compliance policies/procedures and customer documentation, distribution and commercial agreements including outsourcings and financial crime prevention laws and provides regulatory support to the corporate and commercial teams. The team's client base includes high street, investment and digital banks, payment services providers and EMIs, fintechs, wealth management and investment firms, insurers, consumer and mortgage lenders and primary and secondary intermediaries.