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Quinn Emanuel Faces Potential UK Regulatory Investigation After Dismissing London Partner for Inappropriate Behavior

The U.S. firm reported itself to the regulator after an outside investigation was conducted into claims by two staff members against litigator Mark Hastings.

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Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has referred itself to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), the regulatory body that oversees solicitors in England and Wales, in response to allegations of inappropriate behavior by now-dismissed litigation partner Mark Hastings.

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