Pinsent Masons LLP has relaunched its investment funds practice with the hire of UCITS expert Conor Durkin from Mason Hayes & Curran LLP. The refreshed team has strong domestic credentials, though frequently works alongside colleagues in the UK on cross-border instructions. Alongside the firm’s international presence, the Dublin department is well positioned to advise on UCITS, private fund launches and the ILP product. The group is working intensively in the ESG field and frequently advises on licensing and regulatory matters. Credit funds is another forte.
Testimonials
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‘I had the pleasure of working with Pinsent Masons on a number of occasions and my experience has been positive. The firm's knowledge in respect of Irish investment funds law is exceptional. ’
‘Conor Durkin is a leading expert in Irish UCITS Law, he has an exceptional ability to digest complex legal matters and present them to non lawyers in a clear manner.’
Key clients
- Fineco Asset Management
- Gresham House Asset Management
Work highlights
- Advised Fineco Asset Management on its dual authorised UCITS management company and AIFM with MiFID top up permissions.
- Acted for Gresham House on the establishment of Gresham House international Forestry Fund.