Martin Paul
Bedell CristinBedell Cristin‘s funds team is particularly adept at advising real estate funds, including investment syndicates and joint ventures, and is also noted for its advice to Middle Eastern managers on the structuring of Sharia-compliant investment vehicles. Martin Paul heads the group, advising a client base of private equity and real estate funds on their transactional activities, while Richard Le Liard is the key contact for regulatory issues, ranging from Jersey’s AML regime to international tax compliance and data protection.
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‘Bedell Cristin is a friendly and collaborative firm that uses a mix of technical and innovative skills to ensure that clients get the best service possible.’
‘Richard Le Liard is possibly one of the best technical corporate and funds lawyers on the island and is always available to call with any queries that we have.’
Key clients
- Nissay Asset Management
- CVC
- Aviva Investors
- Alicorn
- Lombard Odier
- MSS Capital
- STANLIB
- No Label Ventures
- Wisdom Tree
- Hoban Capital
Work highlights
- Advised venture capital firm Alicorn in relation to the launch of its active growth secondaries fund, structured as a Jersey private fund and incorporated as a protected cell company.
- Advised Aviva Investors in relation to significant milestones for its five Jersey Expert Funds that invest in social housing, ground rents, infrastructure, student and commercial assets.
- Advised Nissay Asset Management in relation to the establishment, and termination of a number of funds.
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Richard Le Liard
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Martin Paul