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Julie Matheson

Julie is a partner in the Regulatory Team. She has a breadth of experience in both prosecuting and defending professionals across all sectors, but now specialises in advising regulated individuals and firms in the financial and built environment sectors. She has particular expertise in acting on behalf of accountants and accountancy firms in high-profile proceedings brought by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA and CIPFA; and on behalf of surveyors in proceedings brought by RICS. She regularly advises senior public sector finance officers on their statutory roles and on challenges brought in respect of them. She also advises the FCA in relation to lessons learned reviews, for example the Davis Inquiry and the Connaught review, and the IFoA in relation to cases brought under its Disciplinary Scheme. · Kingsley Napley LLP

EnglandRegulatory, Professional Discipline

About

Partner in the Regulatory Team at Kingsley Napley LLP, specialising in advising regulated individuals and firms in the financial and built environment sectors. She has particular expertise representing accountants and accountancy firms and surveyors in high-profile disciplinary and regulatory proceedings, advises senior public sector finance officers on statutory roles, and has acted for the FCA on lessons learned reviews and for the IFoA on disciplinary cases.

Practice areas

RegulatoryProfessional DisciplineInvestigationsPublic Sector

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Expertise

Accountants and accountancy firms (FRC, ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA proceedings)Surveyors (RICS proceedings)Financial services regulationBuilt environment sector regulationSenior public sector finance officers — statutory roles and challengesFCA lessons learned reviews (e.g. Davis Inquiry, Connaught review)IFoA disciplinary cases