In-House

Banking on battles

Market report: banking litigation

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Megan Mayers

The In-House Lawyer (IHL): What has been keeping you busy in banking litigation over the past 12 months?

James Norris-Jones (JN-J): When we were talking to banks maybe 18 months ago, a common message was that they just were not seeing a lot of banking litigation and that they were focused on contentious regulatory and investigations-type work. Certainly, the wave of banking litigation following the financial crisis seemed to have abated. However, we’ve seen a significant uptick in litigation work in the last year.

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