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Milbank LLP (“Milbank”, “we”, “our”) is organised in the United Kingdom as a limited liability partnership under the laws of Delaware and the partners are solicitors or registered foreign lawyers. A list of the names and professional qualifications of our partners is available for inspection at our offices at 100 Liverpool Street, London EC2M 2AT. Milbank is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority with reference number 78722. The SRA Standards and Regulations can be found at https://www.sra.org.uk/solicitors/standards-regulations/
Lawyers in the London office qualified to practice in the U.K. are all admitted as Solicitors of the Senior Courts of England and Wales and registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. All lawyers in the London office who are qualified to practice in the United States are admitted to various U.S. Bars.
We are affiliated to the firm Milbank LLP, a limited liability partnership organised under the laws of New York, headquartered in New York, which is also the provider of this internet site.
DISPUTES
We aim to provide our clients with a professional service of the highest quality, but should you wish to raise any concerns with us please contact the partner responsible for your matter in the first instance. If we are unable to resolve a problem through our internal procedure, you may be able to refer the matter to the Legal Ombudsman (“LeO”) whose services are available to members of the public, some small businesses, charities, clubs and trusts. The LeO's contact details can be found at http://www.legalombudsman.org.uk/. You can also raise your concerns with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. If your complaint relates to your bill, you may also be able to apply to court for an assessment of the bill under Part III of the Solicitors Act 1974. Your attention is also drawn to https://ec.europa.eu/odr if you are an EU resident.
DIVERSITY
In London, we conduct a periodic Workforce Diversity Survey and report our findings to the SRA. Our report on Milbank’s UK Diversity Statistics can be accessed via the link below. If you would like further details, please contact Kate (Katherine) Fry, Deputy General Counsel – London, kfry@milbank.com.
UK Diversity Statistics – 2023
FSMA 2000
We are not authorised under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 but we are able in certain circumstances to offer a limited range of investment services to clients by virtue of our Law Society membership. We can provide these investment services if they are a necessary part of the professional services we have been engaged to provide. No communication to you or on your behalf to another person will be an invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity.
INSURANCE
The mandatory professional indemnity insurance for our practice in England & Wales, which also covers the professional services provided by Milbank worldwide, is arranged through Aon Risk Solutions and meets the Law Society’s compliance requirements. The qualifying insurer is Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE, 20 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 3AW. PRA Reference number: 829959.
MODERN SLAVERY
Milbank opposes all forms of slavery and human trafficking, and is committed to taking steps to ensure that these do not occur in its business or in its supply chains. You can access the Milbank Modern Slavery Act here.
VAT
Milbank is registered for Value Added Tax in the U.K. with the VAT number GB 648 9663 74.
UK GENDER PAY GAP REPORTING
