David Berman

Partner, Macfarlanes

David leads the firm’s financial services group. David joined Macfarlanes in 2009 as a partner. Prior to joining the firm, David was a managing director at an international investment bank, where he held a number of complementary senior level roles in legal, compliance and front office functions.

David advises a variety of financial institutions (across both buyside and sellside) on regulatory / compliance issues; and frequently counsels boards and senior management teams on regulatory issues of strategic significance.

David has recently authored books entitled Senior Individual Accountability in the UK Financial Services Regulatory Environment – a Practical Guide; (Thomson Reuters 2014); and Individual Accountability Under the Senior Managers Regime – A Practical Guide (Thomson Reuters 2016).