Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

150,000€

Financial year: Apr 2014 - Apr 2015

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

2 Fte (4)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

4

High-level Commission meetings

12

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP

    EU Transparency Register

    443913019286-78 First registered on 22 Oct 2015

    Goals / Remit

    We are a global law firm with a track record in successfully supporting the world's leading national and multinational corporations, financial institutions and investors. We work on ground breaking and business critical mandates for established organisations, as well as those developing their business or beginning to operate in new markets.

    Main EU files targeted

    Solvency II; Insurance Mediation Directive; Capital Markets Union; Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II; Central Securities Depositories Regulation; Securities Financing Transactions Regulation; Benchmarks Regulation; Packaged Retail Investment Products Directive; Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive; Digital Single Market Strategy; Data Protection Regulation; Network Information Security Directive.

    Address

    Head Office
    65 Fleet Street
    London ECDY 1HS
    UNITED KINGDOM
    EU Office
    Bastion Tower
    Place du Champ de Mars 5
    Brussels 1050
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    4

    Employment timeLobbyists
    50%4

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    2

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    4 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 08 Jun 2016

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Léa Bareil 30 Jan 2024 29 Jan 2025
    Ms Jimena Gonzalez Hernando 27 Jan 2024 24 Jan 2025
    Mr Kieran WATKINS 26 Jan 2024 24 Jan 2025
    Mr Victor GARCIA LOPEZ 26 Jan 2024 24 Jan 2025
    Ms Natalie Pettinger Kearney 26 Jan 2024 24 Jan 2025
    Ms Annabelle DURAMÉ 07 Oct 2023 04 Oct 2024
    Mr Victor GARCIA LOPEZ 02 Feb 2023 26 Jan 2024
    Mr Kieran WATKINS 31 Jan 2023 26 Jan 2024
    Mr Eugene McQuaid 31 Jan 2023 03 Aug 2023
    Ms Renea KAMENJAŠEVIĆ 28 Jan 2023 03 Aug 2023
    Mr Pablo ARTERO LINES 28 Jan 2023 29 Sep 2023
    Ms Léa Bareil 28 Jan 2023 27 Jan 2024
    Ms Natalie Pettinger Kearney 28 Jan 2023 26 Jan 2024
    Mr Ivan LUKAC 24 Jun 2022 02 Feb 2023
    Mr Kieran WATKINS 19 Mar 2022 19 Jan 2023
    Mr Pablo ARTERO LINES 01 Feb 2022 28 Jan 2023
    Mr Victor GARCIA LOPEZ 01 Feb 2022 01 Feb 2023
    Mr Eugene McQuaid 30 Jan 2022 28 Jan 2023
    Ms Léa Bareil 30 Jan 2022 28 Jan 2023
    Ms Natalie Pettinger Kearney 30 Jan 2022 28 Jan 2023
    Mr Pablo ARTERO LINES 28 Jan 2021 28 Jan 2022
    Mr Victor GARCIA LOPEZ 28 Jan 2021 28 Jan 2022
    Mr Eugene McQuaid 28 Jan 2021 28 Jan 2022
    Ms Léa Bareil 28 Jan 2021 28 Jan 2022
    Mr Christiaan Smits 28 Jan 2021 27 Jan 2022
    Ms Natalie Pettinger Kearney 28 Jan 2021 28 Jan 2022
    Ms Natalie Pettinger Kearney 25 Jan 2020 28 Jan 2021
    Mr Christiaan Smits 25 Jan 2020 28 Jan 2021
    Ms Léa Bareil 25 Jan 2020 28 Jan 2021
    Mr Eugene McQuaid 25 Jan 2020 28 Jan 2021
    Mr Victor GARCIA LOPEZ 25 Jan 2020 28 Jan 2021
    Ms Natalie Pettinger Kearney 24 Jan 2019 24 Jan 2020
    Mr Christiaan Smits 24 Jan 2019 24 Jan 2020
    Ms Léa Bareil 24 Jan 2019 24 Jan 2020
    Mr Eugene McQuaid 24 Jan 2019 24 Jan 2020
    Ms Lisa KEUPER 09 Feb 2018 01 Nov 2018
    Ms Natalie Pettinger Kearney 31 Jan 2018 24 Jan 2019
    Mr Christiaan Smits 31 Jan 2018 24 Jan 2019
    Ms Léa Bareil 31 Jan 2018 24 Jan 2019
    Mr Eugene McQuaid 31 Jan 2018 24 Jan 2019
    Ms Natalie Pettinger Kearney 21 Feb 2017 11 Jan 2018
    Mr Christiaan Smits 21 Feb 2017 11 Jan 2018
    Ms Léa Bareil 21 Feb 2017 11 Jan 2018
    Mr Eugene McQuaid 23 Jan 2017 12 Jan 2018
    Ms Léa Bareil 23 Dec 2015 22 Dec 2016
    Ms Natalie Pettinger Kearney 20 Nov 2015 18 Nov 2016
    Mr Christiaan Smits 18 Nov 2015 30 Nov 2016
    Mr Olivier Gergely 18 Nov 2015 30 Nov 2016
    Ms Léa Bareil 18 Nov 2015 23 Dec 2015

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Mr Christiaan Smits (Head of EU Regulatory & Public Affairs)

    Person with legal responsibility

    Mr Andreas von Bonin (Partner)

  • Categories

    Category

    I - Professional consultancies/law firms/self-employed consultants

    Subcategory

    Law firms

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union; British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium; multiple national bar associations.

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Apr 2014 - Apr 2015

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    150,000€

    Other financial info

    None declared

    Declared lobby clients

    Client Name Amount
    Kroll Bond Rating Agency, Inc. 50,000€ - 99,999€
    Lloyd's of London 100,000€ - 199,999€
    London Stock Exchange Group 200,000€ - 299,999€
    QVC Inc. 10,000€ - 24,999€
    Tesla Motors, Inc. 0€ - 9,999€
  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    None

    ACC

    None

    Groups (European Parliament)

    None

    Communication activities

    None

    Other activities

    Our legal tax team has provided comments on draft EU legislation and made submissions to EU institutions on the Firms' behalf (not pursuant to a client mandate).

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    12 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 28 Jun 2023 Location Brussels
      Subject introductory meeting
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness
      Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union
      Attending
      • Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 13 Sep 2021 Location Video Conferencing.
      Subject Pre-record - Banking Union
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness
      Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union
      Attending
      • Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner)
      • Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
    • Date 08 Jun 2020 Location videoconference
      Subject EU-UK future relations
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan
      Portfolio Agriculture &amp; Rural Development
      Attending
      • Dermot Ryan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 08 Jun 2020 Location videoconference
      Subject EU-UK future relations
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan
      Attending
      • Dermot Ryan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Feb 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject UK-EU future relationship
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan
      Portfolio Agriculture &amp; Rural Development
      Attending
      • Dermot Ryan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 19 Feb 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject UK-EU future relationship
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan
      Attending
      • Dermot Ryan (Cabinet member)
    • Date 31 Oct 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Solvency II, Fintech
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
      Portfolio Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union
      Attending
      • Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 11 Jun 2019 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject To exchange views on proposals for merger control reform
      DG Competition
      Attending
      • Johannes Laitenberger (Director-General)
    • Date 11 Oct 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject e-privacy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip
      Portfolio Digital Single Market
      Attending
      • Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 30 Nov 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Digitisation of financial services and capital union
      DG Günther Oettinger
      Attending
      • Markus Schulte (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 14 Nov 2016 Location London/UK
      Subject Speech on EU Corporate Tax Policy
      DG Taxation and Customs Union
      Attending
      • Stephen Quest (Director-General)
    • Date 19 Apr 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Informal Lunch Discussion on Migration and Asylum Policy
      DG Migration and Home Affairs
      Attending
      • Alfred Matthias Ruete (Director-General)
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