Richard Kniveton Senior Solicitor (England & Wales) Trainee Associate

Richard is a Senior Solicitor (England & Wales) and Trainee Associate within Cains’ top tier Corporate and Commercial and Banking and Finance team, having joined in September 2024.

Richard has over a decade of experience in the legal sector, having spent over 10 years at global law firm Clyde and Co’s London office with a speciality in projects and construction, before relocating back to the Isle of Man in 2024.

Richard now advises on a wide range of domestic and cross-border corporate, commercial and regulatory matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and complex corporate restructurings. From a regulatory perspective, Richard is well versed in advising clients on their legal obligations under financial services legislation and anti-money laundering legislation. Richard also has experience in assisting with high value debt and equity financing transactions and regularly acts for both lenders and borrowers.

Services and Sectors

• Corporate and Commercial
• Banking and Finance
• Real Estate