Maples Group

Fielding a team of experts in the BVI licencing and regulatory space, Maples Group is a leading choice for a deep roster of market-leading asset managers and private equity houses seeking advice on complex investment fund and licencing mandates, including fund set-up and ongoing licensing and regulatory requirements, as well as contentious winding-up proceedings. Richard May leads the practice with significant expertise in handling private investment funds and economic substance work for a range of US and UK asset managers. Christopher Newton is noted for his focus on downstream acquisition work and subscription line financings, while Ruairi Bourke is regularly instructed by international clients to handle a variety of corporate, banking and finance transactions. Associate Amel Wehden is another key name for assistance with the establishment and maintenance of hedge funds and private equity funds.