London & the City

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Christian Bartsch

Chief Executive Officer
UK

I am CEO of the firm, and am based in London. For many years, I've managed client relationships and projects across multiple jurisdictions, often with a focus on emerging and disruptive technologies.

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Trystan Tether

Partner
UK

I have been a Partner at Bird & Bird for over 20 years and am a member of the firm's International Finance & Financial Regulation Group.

The importance of the City of London and financial services to the UK is difficult to overstate, which is why understanding its post-pandemic and post-Brexit prospects is so important. For regulated businesses in particular, the rules governing their operation are crucial, so even during the pandemic, Brexit has loomed large.

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