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Samir Manek

United Kingdom
Mishcon de Reya

Samir is an Associate in the Finance and Banking Disputes Group. His specialism is in the Contentious Regulatory and Enforcement practice, which is ranked both by Chambers and Partners and by The Legal 500 as Tier 1 for individuals.

Having worked both in private practice and at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), he is well versed in defending and taking action against individuals and corporates in internal and regulatory investigations in the financial services space.

At the FCA from 2017 to 2020, Samir worked in the Enforcement and Supervision divisions. In the Enforcement division he acted in regulatory investigations, contested authorisations and contested supervisory matters and took cases before decision makers. Samir was seconded to the position of Assistant Private Secretary to the Executive Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight and was a member of Enforcement's cyber-security working group. Whilst in the Supervision division, Samir supervised a global financial institution where he worked on enforcement, financial crime, conduct risk, governance and regulatory change issues, among others.

Samir trained at Allen & Overy where his primary focus was on regulatory matters.