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Iain founded Radius Law in September 2013 which has been designed to meet the exacting standards that Iain had of his law firms during his time as an in-house counsel.

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Iain’s in-house career spans 14 years with the 7 years from 2006 to 2013 being the General Counsel and Chief Compliance officer for the Mercedes-Benz UK Group. In this role he led a team of 18 staff.
Iain has previously been recognised in the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers report as a thought leader in legal management. He has spoken regularly and had published articles particularly on how to measure legal value.

Aside from legal management, Iain has significant expertise in regulatory work, particularly competition law and anti-bribery. Iain has led the implementation of large scale compliance programmes and also managed regulatory investigations.

Outside of the day job Iain has a passion for community projects and has been a non-executive director of a housing association and also established a debt advice centre. This social conscious approach continues in Radius Law with a bold commitment to pay 10% of profits to charity.

Eleanor joined Lexis Nexis in February 2018 and focuses on contentious regulatory matters in addition to financial crime risk including anti-money laundering, sanctions compliance and fraud in financial services. She further focuses on the UK’s Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR) and the FCA’s Consumer Duty.��Eleanor previously worked as a Professional Support Lawyer at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, supporting the firm’s market leading Financial Services Regulation, Banking Litigation and Corporate Crime groups.��Prior to working as a PSL, Eleanor was a litigation associate at Herbert Smith LLP focusing on financial services disputes and contentious regulatory matters.��

Felipe Valenzuela Quiros is a graduate of the International Legal Studies LL.M from Georgetown University Law Center, with a certificate in International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution. He was Articles Advisor of the Georgetown Journal of International Law. He is currently an Associate at Morgan Stanley, Washington D.C. He is a Chilean Attorney.