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Heidi is a partner in the Maples Group's Funds & Investment Management team and works closely with hedge fund managers, private equity houses and their onshore counsel in the hedge fund and private equity sectors. She advises on both Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands law and specialises in the structuring, formation, ongoing maintenance and restructuring of hedge funds and private equity funds, representing large financial institutions as well as boutique and start-up managers.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Funds & Investment Management
Corporate
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Maples and Calder wins Whos Who Legal Private Funds Award
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Background
Heidi joined the Maples Group in 2012. Prior to joining, she was a partner at an international law firm in the Cayman Islands. She has also worked in the mergers and acquisitions group at Linklaters in London and in the banking and finance group at Clayton Utz in Australia. Heidi has been recognised as a leading lawyer in Who's Who Legal, Chambers Global, Legal 500 and IFLR1000. She was also named as a leading practitioner by Legal Media Group's Expert Guide to the World's Leading Women in Business Law.
BAR ADMISSIONS
1996 - Admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Australia
1997 - Admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia (does not practise as a barrister or solicitor in Australia)
2000 - Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (does not practise as an English solicitor)
2002 - Admitted as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands
2005 - Admitted as a solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands)
EDUCATION
Bond University, Australia, Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
Newcastle University, Australia, Bachelor of Commerce
Professional Activities
Heidi is a member of the Advisory Board of the Cayman Islands Film Commission and the Board of Trustees of The Homeless Film Festival.
Knowledge
British Virgin Islands Regulatory Obligations and Filing Deadlines 2019 <br />
16-May-2019
BVI Country-by-Country Reporting Guidance Released and Updated CRS Guidance Notes
28-February-2019
BVI AEOI Update and Introduction of Country-by-Country Reporting
22-October-2018
Alternative Investment Funds Guide 2018: British Virgin Islands
12-July-2018
Private Equity Guide 2018: Cayman Islands
12-July-2018
Cayman AEOI Portal Availability and Soft Extension to Reporting Deadline
30-May-2018