Albert Sampson#3986

Albert Sampson

Albert is a barrister at 4 Stone Buildings practising mainly in the fields of commercial law, banking and financial services law, company and insolvency law and civil fraud. Albert's work often has an international or cross-border element, and his experience includes advising in relation to matters arising in offshore financial centres. Albert's financial services experience includes disputes over: complex structured financial products; capital markets transactions; FX and CFD trading; and the mis-selling of financial products.

Albert was recently seconded to the FCA where he advised on a range of regulated activities, including electronic peer-to-peer lending platforms and collective investment schemes. He is currently a consultant barrister with the National Crime Agency, where he deals with civil asset recovery matters under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.

Contributed to

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Are loans normally assigned or novated? Does it matter?
Are loans normally assigned or novated? Does it matter?
Q&A

This Q&A compares assignment and novation and discusses when each may be appropriate.

Can you change the terms of a facility agreement over the phone or by email, or do you need an amendment
Can you change the terms of a facility agreement over the phone or by email, or do you need an amendment
Q&A

This Q&A looks at whether the terms of a facility agreement can be changed over the phone or by email, or whether an amendment agreement is required.

Is a guarantee given over email valid?
Is a guarantee given over email valid?
Q&A

This Q&A looks at whether a guarantee given over email is valid and enforceable

There was a mistake in a debenture that was filed at Companies House, do I need to register the amendment
There was a mistake in a debenture that was filed at Companies House, do I need to register the amendment
Q&A

This Q&A looks at what a chargee should do if there is a mistake in the debenture filed at Companies House.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2014

Membership

  • Chancery Bar Association
  • ComBar
  • Young International Arbitration Group

Education

  • 2011: B.A. (Hons) History and Modern Languages, University of Oxford
  • 2012: M.St. Modern Languages, University of Oxford
  • 2013: GDL, University of Law, London
  • 2014: BPTC, City University London

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