Richard East is a senior partner in the firm’s London office. Richard is also the founding partner of Quinn Emanuel’s London office, which he co-managed for over eleven years. Richard is a highly experienced solicitor advocate with more than two decades of experience in litigation and arbitration. He has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including being ranked by Legal 500 in the Hall of Fame for Banking Litigation (2020 - 2024) and Commercial Litigation (2023 - 2024), and is listed as a Recommended Lawyer for Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency and Reputation Management. Additionally, Richard is ranked as Band 1 for Banking Litigation by Chambers.