Maples Group

Funds & Investment Management

Ronan is a partner of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. He has extensive experience in the establishment, operation and regulation of both UCITS and AIFMD funds, with particular focus on alternatives, including hedge funds, private equity, managed account platforms, fund of funds and advising on the legal and regulatory developments impacting such investment funds. Ronan also advises on the establishment, ongoing operation and regulation of UCITS management companies and AIFMs.

Ronan joined the Maples Group in 2013.  He previously worked in the investment funds group of a leading Irish corporate law firm, where he trained as a solicitor.

In IFLR1000 clients report that Ronan is "highly knowledgeable, competent, efficient and approachable. Legal advice is conveyed clearly and legal solutions not only address legal and regulatory risk but take into account the business needs".  "He has strong technical knowledge in complex areas of UCITS and AIFMD legislation, is very responsive to client requests and has consistently shown an ability to launch funds on time and on budget".  "Ronan is very knowledgeable in the industry and he is a wonderful resource in all things EU / Ireland investment fund-related. He is able to provide answers quickly and accurately in a very client-friendly way".