Simon Gleeson Editor & Author

Simon Gleeson is a partner at Clifford Chance specializing in financial markets and banking law and regulation, clearing, settlement and derivatives. He advises governments, regulators and public bodies as well as banks, investment firms, fund managers and other financial institutions on a wide range of regulatory issues. He has been a member of the Financial Markets Law Committee, chairs the Institute of International Finance's Committee on Cross-Border Bank Resolution, has written numerous books and articles on financial regulation, He is a Visiting Professor of the Faculty of Law at the University of Edinburgh. Simon is the author of International Regulation of Banking, 2e (2012: OUP) as well as having being the author of A Practitioner's Guide to the FSA Regulation of Investment Banking (2006:City and Financial Publishing). Randall Guynn is head of Davis Polk's Financial Institutions Group. He is widely recognized as one of the United States' leading bank regulatory and bank M&A lawyers, and a thought leader on financial regulatory reform. He was named the Banking Lawyer of the Year and the most highly regarded banking lawyer in the world in 2014 by Law Business Research's International Who's Who of Banking Lawyers and one of the 10 most innovative lawyers in the United States by the Financial Times in 2013. Randall is co-author of Debt Restructuring (2011: OUP, 2e forthcoming 2016).