OVERVIEW
Tom is a partner and head of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Singapore office. He specialises in the establishment, structuring and maintenance of offshore private equity funds and hedge funds. He has acted for a number of large financial institutions and investment fund sponsors, as well as boutique and start-up investment managers. Tom also advises on all aspects of corporate and commercial law, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and financing transactions.
BACKGROUND
Tom joined the Maples Group in 2007 and moved to the Singapore office in 2012. He was elected as a partner in 2014. Tom previously worked for another international law firm in Jersey, and, prior to that, Minter Ellison in Australia. He has been recommended by Who's Who Legal.
BAR ADMISSIONS
2004 – Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of South Australia (not practising)
2005 – Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of Australia (not practising)
2008 – Admitted as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Funds & Investment Management
Corporate
Finance
EDUCATION
Flinders University of South Australia, Bachelor of Arts (History) and Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice (First Class Honours), 2004
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KNOWLEDGE
- Cayman Islands Update: Economic Substance and CbCR - January 2021 21 January 2021
- Cayman Islands Update: Additional Updates on Economic Substance 23 November 2020
- Cayman Islands Update: Additional Updates on AEOI and the DITC Portal 05 November 2020
- New CIMA Rules for Registered Private Funds 02 November 2020
- New CIMA Rules for Registered Mutual Funds 02 November 2020
- Sustainable Financial Disclosures Key Deadlines for Global Investment Managers 19 October 2020
- EU Removes the Cayman Islands from Annex I 06 October 2020
- Amendments to the Cayman Islands Private Funds Law 2020 07 July 2020
- Cayman Islands Introduces Fines Under Beneficial Ownership Regime 16 June 2020
- Cayman Islands Regulator Issues New Rules Regarding Regulated Funds 09 June 2020
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Fund Services Celebrates 10 Years in Hong Kong 22 September 2016