David Calligan

“David has a very calm disposition and an expert knowledge of the regulatory area. He has a good grasp of the commercial and practical realities of business.”
Chambers UK, Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory client

“David's approach is professional and insightful. His ability to quickly understand clients' needs and challenges and propose effective solutions makes a difference.”
Chambers UK, Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory client

“David Calligan is a highly respected financial regulatory specialist with over three decades of experience advising investment managers, brokers, and trading firms.”
Legal 500 UK, Corporate & Commercial: Financial services: Non-contentious/regulatory

David is a well-regarded financial regulatory lawyer with over 30 years of experience. David is ranked as a Leading Individual for non-contentious financial regulatory by both Chambers UK and Legal 500 UK. Chambers UK 2021 recognises David “has a strong reputation founded on his representation of investment managers and brokers”. Clients state that he “offers practical and robust solutions”, “has a good understanding of our business and provides focused, pragmatic advice” and “has rich product knowledge and deep understanding of the UK regulatory framework”.

Recognitions

Listed as a 'Leading Partner' in The Legal 500 UK for Corporate & Commercial Financial services (non-contentious/regulatory), 2021-2025
Ranked in Chambers UK for UK-wide Financial Services: Non-Contentious Regulatory, 2020-2026