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Kevin Murphy

Kevin Murphy

Arthur Cox, Ireland

Work Department

Asset Management and Investment Funds

Position

Kevin is a partner in the firm’s Asset Management and Investment Funds Group. 

Career

He has extensive experience in advising on the legal and regulatory issues relating to the establishment of investment funds in Ireland (including UCITS, QIAIFs, ETFs, money market funds and private equity funds) as well as advising on the establishment of UCITS management companies and AIFMs in Ireland (including those with MiFID top-up approvals). Kevin is a regular speaker at investment fund conferences. He has also contributed to industry publications as well as the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal. He is a past Chairman of Irish Funds and is a member of An Taoiseach’s (the Prime Minister’s) Funds Group.

Memberships

Member of An Taoiseach’s (Prime Minister’s) IFSC Funds Group; Member of the American Bar Association; Member of the International Bar Association

Education

BCL, 1988, LLB, 1989, University College, Cork; LLM (Commercial Law), 1994, University College, Dublin; JD, 1998, University of Missouri School of Law. Admitted as a solicitor (Ireland), 1992, (England and Wales), 1996; admitted to the Missouri Bar, 1998.

Mentions

Ireland

Investment funds

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