Richard Barfield advises financial services clients on complex issues in risk and regulation. He focuses on helping Hogan Lovells' clients obtain new bank authorisations, prepare successful regulatory business plans and address new regulatory developments such as operational resilience.

For over 25 years he worked with PwC where he assisted clients in the UK and internationally to solve problems in prudential risk management and governance, risk appetite, risk and remuneration, stress testing, liquidity, capital and ring-fencing.

Richard has edited two Practitioner’s Guides for Thomson Reuters on Banking Regulation: Mastering the New Regulatory Landscape (2016) and Basel III and Beyond (2011).

Richard's advisory experience is backed up by senior line management experience as finance director at Hertz UK and Barclaycard.