David Capps

David Capps is a partner in the dispute resolution practice.

David is a dispute resolution partner specialising in finance-related disputes, financial regulatory enforcement matters and internal investigations. Prior to joining Ashurst in 2012, David was UBS's Head of Litigation and Legal Risk for its Investment Bank in EMEA from 2004.

His expertise extends to investment banking product and trading disputes and IBD and research matters. He also has experience in dealing with matters involving alleged fraud, insider dealing and market abuse, complex jurisdictional disputes and injunction issues.

He also has extensive experience is advising and representing clients in relation to financial regulatory enforcement matters and allied investigations, including interactions with various regulators. He is a recognised expert in relation to UK and EU financial services regulation. David is also frequently engaged to carry out or advise upon internal (including whistle-blowing) investigations.