Richard Parlour
Richard Parlour (pictured) is the Principal of FMLI. He has nineteen years' experience in financial markets law and regulation. He started in the derivatives practice at Clifford Chance in 1988 when the Financial Services Act came into force, and since then has been advising a wide variety of financial institutions, governments, regulators, professional firms and end users on a wide variety of issues.
He has spent time on secondment to the London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange, and has worked in Brussels closely with the European institutions. He is an author of numerous books and articles on financial markets matters.
Education:
- King Edward's School, Birmingham
- Jesus College, Cambridge (MA)
Memberships:
- Law Society of England & Wales
- International Bar Association
- Securities & Investment Institute
- Royal Institute of International Affairs
- Society of Advanced Legal Studies (Fellow)
- Royal Air Force Club
Other pursuits: Mountaineering, water sports, charities, flying, shooting, photography

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