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Brian Kelliher

Brian Kelliher

Work Department

Asset Management and Investment Funds, Financial Services

Position

Partner, Asset Management and Investment Funds

Career

Brian Kelliher is a Partner in the Asset Management & Investment Funds unit of Dillon Eustace. He specialises on the establishment of investment funds and investment firms and advises on all applicable regulatory and compliance matters.

Brian has over 25 years experience advising on the establishment of • investment funds of all product types including UCITS with traditional or liquid alternative investment strategies such as equity hedge, global macro, relative value and event driven; Money Market Funds; ETFs; and AIFs investing in alternative, less liquid or private assets; and • investment firms such as asset managers, distributors and fund service providers.

His investment funds practice covers product design, contract negotiation, authorisation, distribution, migration and advising on all applicable regulatory and compliance matters.

Brian’s international experience includes working in a New York listed and NASDAQ registered broker / dealer prior to commencing his career at Dillon Eustace.

Memberships

Brian is currently a member of the Irish Funds (IF) Legal & Regulatory Working Group of which he was previously chairman. He was also previously a member of other IF working groups and the Company Law Review Group, an Irish statutory body established to advise the Minister for Enterprise on company law matters.

Education

Series 7 University College Cork Law Society of Ireland

Mentions

Ireland

Investment funds

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