Kilian McConnell

Kilian McConnell is a regulatory lawyer in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. His practice incorporates fundraising, transactional and advisory work for a range of financial and non-financial institutions with operations in the UK, Europe and United States. Kilian has advised on a wide spectrum of financial services matters including:

• Fundraising: Fund structuring, marketing and ongoing compliance
• Regulatory Applications: Authorisation, change in control, waiver and other regulatory applications / notifications
• Governance: The Senior Managers and Certification Regime, systems and controls and remuneration
• Financial Crime: The market abuse regime and AML regime
• Product Governance: Product design, distribution arrangements and customer journey
• Outsourcing: Material outsourcings, operational resilience and operational continuity
• Prudential: Regulatory capital and liquidity requirements
• Corporate: Fund arrangements, M&A, loan book sales, restructurings, Part VII transfers and dormant assets
• Other: Regulatory change projects, Brexit, perimeter matters, appointed representative arrangements and regulatory engagement (including on contentious matters)