Forum for US Securities Lawyers in London (the “Forum”)
Definition:
A trade association representing US-qualified lawyers and participants in the London capital markets. Membership is over 1,500 people and includes US-qualified lawyers practicing at over 45 law firms and 30 financial institutions in the London capital markets, as well as market participants including securities exchanges, settlement systems and registrars. Founded in 2006 by Daniel Winterfeldt, Partner, US Securities & International Capital Markets, Reed Smith and co-chaired by Edward Bibko, Head of Capital Markets, EMEA, Baker & McKenzie, the Forum is an independent, self-funded organization dedicated to addressing issues of the application of and compliance with US securities laws in London and international capital markets.
To find out more about the Forum and its projects, please see: http://tffuslil.com.