Ben is an Associate Director in Osborne Clarke's financial institutions group and specialises in FinTech and the regulation and development of products offered to consumers and small businesses.
He regularly advises banks and other finance providers (including market disruptors) on all aspects of regulated credit and associated conduct of business rules. Ben also helps clients structure new and innovative products and helps clients through the FCA authorisation process.
He also drafts suites of regulated lending documents and associated terms for a variety of products, including loans, overdrafts, hire and the purchase of receivables.
Ben is listed as an Associate to Watch in Chambers UK 2023 for Consumer Finance.
Ben Player is technically strong, a good communicator and distils complex regulation into clear and practical advice.
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Deficiencies in credit information identified by Woolard Review of unsecured credit market
UK regulator's report proposes changes across the market and, in the second in our series on its recommendations, we look...
Woolard Review looks at the risks posed by product innovation in the unsecured credit market
UK regulator's report proposes changes in the market and, in the first in a short series on its recommendations, we...
Brexit regulations put an end to European credit information rules
Lenders must implement changes to their pre-contract credit information and default notices