OVERVIEW
Heidi is Managing Partner of Maples and Calder, in the Maples Group's London office. Heidi 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.
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 and as one of the 50 Leading Women in Hedge Funds by the Hedge Fund Journal.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Funds & Investment Management
Corporate
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 (not practising)
2000 - Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (not practising)
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
Newcastle University, Australia, Bachelor of Commerce
Bond University, Australia, Bachelor of Laws (Hons)
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KNOWLEDGE
- Luxembourg Investment Fund Changes 15 August 2023
- BVI Regulatory Obligations and Filing Deadlines 2022 12 May 2022
- BVI Regulatory Sandbox Launched to Support Innovative FinTech 22 January 2021
- BVI Approved Managers: Upcoming Deadline 18 January 2021
- EU Removes the Cayman Islands from Annex I 06 October 2020
- Amendments to the Cayman Islands Private Funds Law 2020 07 July 2020
- Ever More Success in Europe 10 June 2020
- British Virgin Islands Regulatory Obligations and Filing Deadlines 2020 10 June 2020
- BVI CbCR Reporting System and FATCA CRS Deadlines Extended 05 May 2020
- Amendments to the BVI Regulatory Code 05 May 2020
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group Earns Top Rankings in 2024 Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners UK Guides 19 October 2023
- Maples Group's London Funds Team wins Hedgeweek Award 10 March 2023
- Maples Group Celebrates 25 Years of Growth and Success in London 08 November 2022
- Nine Maples Group Partners Recognised in 12th Edition of Women in Business Law Expert Guide 25 October 2022
- Maples Group Recognised for Excellence in Europe 26 April 2022
- 2022 In the Spotlight Webcast Series 31 March 2022
- Maples Group Continues to Support Barnardos UK and Barnardos Ireland this Christmas 20 December 2021
- Maples Group Management Team Update 02 December 2021
- Maples Groups London Funds Practice Wins Two Industry Awards 08 April 2021
- Maples Group Proud to Support Barnardos UK and Barnardos Ireland 17 December 2020