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John is a partner of Maples and Calder's Finance team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. He specialises in structured finance, investment funds and corporate and commercial transactions, with an emphasis on catastrophe bond transactions and other insurance-linked securities, CLO transactions, fund financings, structured debt and repackagings.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Finance
Insurance
Background
John joined the Maples Group in 2001. He previously practised with Clifford Chance in London, where he completed a secondment to the fixed income desk at Lehman Brothers. Before that, he practised with Lang Michener (now McMillan) in Canada. John has been recommended for insurance and reinsurance by Who's Who Legal and noted in Chambers Global and Legal 500 for catastrophe bond transactions.
BAR ADMISSIONS
1995 - Admitted as a barrister and solicitor of Ontario, Canada (not practising)
1999 - Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (not practising)
2001 - Admitted as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands
EDUCATION
Queens University, Canada, BA, Economics
University of Toronto, Canada, JD
Professional Activities
Knowledge
Legal 500 Private Equity Guide 2021: Cayman Islands
14-January-2021
The CLOser - September 2020
16-September-2020
A CLOser Look at Regulatory Developments
22-June-2020
Cayman Islands Introduces Fines Under Beneficial Ownership Regime
16-June-2020
Insurance and Reinsurance 2020: Cayman Islands <p> </p>
02-June-2020
The Domiciles of Choice for ILS
21-May-2020