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Ruairi is a partner of Maples and Calder's Corporate and Funds & Investment Management teams in the Maples Group's British Virgin Islands office. He advises on a wide range of corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, private equity structures, private placements, corporate restructuring and reorganisation transactions and the formation of joint ventures. On the finance side, Ruairi advises on acquisition, real estate, ship and aircraft finance transactions. He also has significant experience in capital markets transactions, both equity and debt.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Corporate
Funds & Investment Management
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23-May-2017
Background
Ruairi joined the Maples Group in 2012 and was elected as a partner in 2017. He previously trained and practised as a corporate lawyer at William Fry in Dublin. Ruairi has been recognised as a leading lawyer by IFLR1000, Chambers Global and the Legal 500. He is a past Secretary of the BVI Bar Association.
BAR ADMISSIONS
2007 - Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland (not practising)
2010 - Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (not practising)
2012 - Admitted as a solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands)
EDUCATION
Trinity College Dublin, MA
European Institute of Public Administration, Luxembourg, Master of European Legal Studies
Professional Activities
Knowledge
British Virgin Islands Economic Substance Requirements 2020 Update
06-July-2020
British Virgin Islands Economic Substance Requirements for Legal Entities
10-October-2019
British Virgin Islands Economic Substance Requirements for Legal Entities - Overview
09-May-2019
Expanding Use of Segregated Portfolio Companies in the BVI
12-December-2018
BVI Companies: Urgent Action Required to Avoid Potential Strike Off
25-September-2018
How to Liquidate Multiple Companies in a Quick and Cost-Effective Manner
05-November-2013