In the spotlight
Welcome to our In the Spotlight webcast series. The series includes short and informative webcasts from lawyers and professionals based in our Dublin, Jersey, London and Luxembourg offices covering a wide range of legal and regulatory developments, as well as key topical issues that could affect your business throughout the year.
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Modernisation of Luxembourg Investment Fund Laws Webcast 🕒 9:42
In this webcast, Funds & Investment Management Of Counsel, Jennifer Burr provides an overview of the key enhancements included in the Bill of Law n° 8183, and how the Maples Group can assist managers to establish and distribute Luxembourg investment fund products.
Featured lawyer: Jennifer Burr
ELTIFs 2.0: Luxembourg Structuring Options Webcast 🕒 10:31
In this webcast, Funds & Investment Management Partner, Michelle Barry, provides an overview of some of the structuring options available for ELTIFs in Luxembourg and how the Maples Group can assist managers to establish and distribute ELTIFs.
Featured lawyer: Michelle Barry
1907 Limited Partnership Webcast 🕒 6:17
In this episode, Funds & Investment Management senior associate Jennifer Murphy provides an overview of the 1907 limited partnership, covering opportunities for its use as a fund vehicle in Ireland, operational considerations as well as the implications from an AIFMD perspective.
Featured lawyer: Jennifer Murphy
ELTIF 2.0 Webcast 🕒 4:48
In this brief webcast, Aaron Mulcahy, Funds & Investment Management partner, provides an overview of the ELTIF 2.0, highlights the key enhancements and how the Maples Group can assist managers to establish and distribute ELTIFs.
Featured lawyer: Aaron Mulcahy
SFDR Preparation: Annex IV & V Webcast 🕒 3:17
In this brief webcast, Funds & Investment Management partner Frances Hamilton examines the SFDR disclosure requirements that need to be included in Fund annual accounts for Article 8 and Article 9 Funds, covering the additional disclosure points, the challenges involved and some practical steps that can be taken.
Featured lawyer: Frances Hamilton
PRIIPs – UCITS Transition Webcast 🕒 9:16
In this webcast, Funds & Investment Management partner Frances Hamilton examines the key elements of the PRIIPs Regulation and the transition for UCITS ahead of the upcoming 1 January 2023 deadline.
Featured lawyer: Frances Hamilton
ESG Integration for ManCos Webcast 🕒 7:31
The AIFMD and UCITS Delegated Acts related to ESG came into effect on 1 August and 12 September 2022 respectively. Here we provide a brief overview of the key changes which were introduced, and steps firms should take to embed the new requirements into their core frameworks.
Featured partners: Stephen Carty and Lorna Smith
AIFMD 2.0: A Snapshot of Current Proposals Webcast 🕒 8:00
In this episode from our In The Spotlight 2022 webcast series, our Funds & Investment Management partner, Aaron Mulcahy gives a snapshot of where we are in the AIFMD legislative process focusing on the liquidity management tools, loan origination and delegation proposals.
Featured partner: Aaron Mulcahy
SFDR Phase II – Completion of Pre-Contractual Templates Webcast 🕒 14:00
During this webcast, our Ireland Funds & Investment Management Team focus on the completion of the pre-contractual Disclosure Template for an Article 8 Fund and walk through how best to approach its completion focusing on some handy do's and don'ts and FAQ's including an update on the implementation and regulatory deadlines.
Featured partners: Ian Conlon and Niamh O'Shea
International Real Estate Finance Webcast 🕒 11:00
During this webcast, Finance Partners from our London and Jersey offices explore their local counsel perspective on the LIBOR to SONIA switch and other facility amendments.
Featured partners: Matthew Gilbert and Mark Crichton
Private Equity Structures for Investing in Aviation and Exit Strategies Webcast 🕒 26:43
Donna Ager and William Fogarty discuss institutional investment in the aviation sector, through joint venture, corporate and fund structures as well as how to exit via asset backed securitisation.
Featured partners: Donna Ager and William Fogarty
Luxembourg Limited Partnerships & Related Tax Aspects Webcast 🕒 18:47
Luxembourg is positioned as Europe’s leading location for alternative fund vehicles. Certain Luxembourg limited partnerships have become the go-to form of entity for many managers seeking to establish a fund structure in Europe. This webcast touches on a number of the practicalities associated with forming a Luxembourg limited partnership, including tax related aspects.
Featured partners: Michelle Barry and Jean-Dominique Morelli
Key Considerations on Downstream Private Equity Transactions Using Jersey Webcast 🕒 19:23
This 15 minute webcast summarises the process from inception to closing of a transaction of this nature, with a recommendation on how to run the transaction efficiently, along with FAQs and topical points.
Featured lawyer: Anna Cochrane
Jersey: An Alternative Jurisdiction for Global Securitisation Sponsors Webcast 🕒 17:40
Jersey has found favour with global securitisation sponsors as an alternative jurisdiction for securitisation and other securities issuance in 2022. Paul Burton and Scott Macdonald discuss how this has impacted sponsors and other transaction parties who are now using Jersey.
Featured partners: Paul Burton and Scott Macdonald
Employment Law: What to Expect in 2022 Webcast 🕒 21:02
Our Employment expert provides insights on key topics for employers in Ireland to consider, including the Right to Request Remote Working, the Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2021, the Individual Accountability Framework and SEAR and the Directive on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions.
Featured partner: Karen Killalea
Aviation Leasing - Why Ireland? Webcast 🕒 18:12
Ireland is a leading jurisdiction for airline lessors for a number of key factors. Here, our Aviation, Finance and Tax experts highlight the specific reasons why, including details on double tax treaties, first-rate infrastructure, and a highly skilled talent pool.
Featured partners: William Fogarty and Mary O'Neill
Private Equity Liquidity Structuring: Jersey Solutions Webcast 🕒 14:20
There has been a recent surge in private equity structuring for liquidity purposes in Jersey, including General Partner-Led Restructurings. Here we look at the reasons for this, and the various solutions available.
Featured partner: Tim Morgan
CP138 – Enhancing Your Outsourcing Framework Webcast 🕒 10:57
Following CP138 and the publication of the Central Bank of Ireland's final Guidance on Outsourcing at the end of 2022, Irish regulated firms now need to evaluate their outsourcing framework for alignment with the guidance and gaps will be inevitable.
Here we consider some of the key measures firm should consider as part of their CP138 outsourcing framework enhancement project.
Featured partners: Stephen Carty and Lorna Smith
Cayman Funds Update Webcast 🕒 11:52
Our London Funds & Investment Management Partners explain why the Cayman Islands is a popular jurisdiction for alternative investment funds, and outline some recent trends, statistics and key legal and regulatory developments.
Featured partners: Harjit Kaur, Heidi de Vries, Dan Beckett and Robert Hughes
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Aaron Mulcahy
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Anna Cochrane
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Dan Beckett
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Donna Ager
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Frances Hamilton
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Harjit Kaur
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Ian Conlon
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Heidi de Vries
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Jean-Dominique Morelli
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Jennifer Burr
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Jennifer Murphy
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Karen Killalea
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Lorna Smith
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Mary O'Neill
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Michelle Barry
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Mark Crichton
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Matthew Gilbert
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Niamh O'Shea
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Paul Burton
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Robert Hughes
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Scott Macdonald
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Stephen Carty
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Tim Morgan
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William Fogarty
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