
Michael Carr
Associate
michael.carr@akingump.com
Areas of Focus
- Financial Services Regulatory
- UK & International Finance Litigation
- Corporate Governance
- Securities Enforcement & Litigation
- Financial Restructuring
- Sustainability
- Investment Management
- Private Equity
- Fund Formation
Biography
- Advises a range of corporate clients on financial regulatory matters.
- Experienced in advising on both contentious and non-contentious matters.
Michael is an associate in the financial services regulatory practice based in London.
He has experience in relation to:
- Regulatory compliance with UK and EU laws regarding fund structuring, marketing and registration.
- Change of control applications and regulatory notification requirements.
Representative Work
- Thames Water: Counsel to an ad hoc group of Class A creditors holding over £13 billion in the recapitalisation of Thames Water, the UK's largest water and wastewater company.
- BlueCrest Capital Management (UK) LLP: Assisted at the Court of Appeal level in respect of two statutory notices imposed by the FCA.
List may include matters worked on prior to joining Akin.
EducationL.P.C., University of Law, London, 2023
GDL, Oxford Brookes University, 2022
M.A., University of Cambridge, 2020
L.P.C., University of Law, London, 2023
GDL, Oxford Brookes University, 2022
M.A., University of Cambridge, 2020
Bar AdmissionsSolicitor, England and Wales
Solicitor, England and Wales