AREA OF PRACTICE
White Collar Defense & Regulatory Investigations
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Biography
Jamie Symington is a partner in Brown Rudnick's global White Collar Crime and Regulatory Investigations group and practices out of the firm's London office. A highly experienced litigator, Jamie focuses his practice on advising clients concerning compliance with financial regulations and on representing firms and individuals facing inquiries or investigation by financial regulators.
Prior to joining Brown Rudnick, Jamie spent 18 years working at the UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), ultimately as Director of Investigations from 2015 to 2018. During his tenure at the FSA/FCA, Jamie served in senior positions in Enforcement both as a policy lawyer and in investigations/litigation. His experience includes running major regulatory and civil enforcement cases in matters of wholesale, retail and market conduct, money laundering, fraud and corporate governance. On the criminal side, Jamie was instrumental in establishing the criminal investigation and prosecution function at FCA. He has also spent significant time dealing with international regulators and law enforcement agencies and UK government departments.
Jamie is a frequent and sought after speaker on matters related to financial regulation and investigations due to his extensive experience and wealth of insight into such matters.
Education
Inns of Court School of Law - Bar Finals, 1990 - 1991
University of Westminster - Law, 1989 - 1990
Edinburgh University - Economics, 1985 - 1989
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Speaking Engagements
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Speaker, NERA’s Seventh Annual Financial Litigation, Disputes, and Enforcement Seminar, London, UK, October 2017
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Speaker, “FCA – Our Investigations – The Evolving Approach”, Legal Week Banking Litigation and Regulation Forum, London, UK, June 2017
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Keynote Speaker, “How Regulated Entities Can Help Themselves In Satisfying Regulatory Requirements” Second Annual Regulatory Summit, Jersey, UK, May 2017
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Keynote Speaker, Global Investigations Review Live Conference, London, UK, April 2016
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Speaker, “Internal investigations by Firms”, Pinsent Masons Regulatory Conference, London, UK November 2015
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Speaker, “Cross Border Cooperation And Regulatory Intervention”, International Fraud Litigation Conference, London, UK, May 2009
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