Simon Clarke

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Work Highlights

RBS in defending actions brought by shareholder and investor groups claiming approximately ?4 billion in connection with the group’s 2008 rights issue

Credit Suisse in its successful High Court proceedings against Stichting Vestia for the recovery of the Early Termination Amount payable under various interest rate derivatives

RSA Insurance in its defence and resolution of securities claims brought under section 90A FSMA

A sub-syndicate of lenders in its successful claim for declarations relating to the interpretation of the ‘waterfall’ provisions in the Gherkin building’s financing documents

A major global investment bank in connection with shareholder claims brought against it in relation to its role in the IPO of a large company, which filed for bankruptcy shortly afterwards

A major international bank in its successful defence of High Court proceedings in relation to tailored business loans.