OVERVIEW
James is an associate in Maples and Calder's Corporate team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. James advises on a wide range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity investments, corporate restructurings and shareholder matters.
BACKGROUND
James joined the Maples Group in 2016 as a trainee and joined the Corporate Group on qualification in 2019.Recent transactions
- Altify on its sale to Upland Software
- Asavie on its sale to Akamai Technologies
- Beats Medical on fundraising and various commercial matters
- Boxever on its sale to Sitecore
- Buymie on its funding round led by ACT Venture Capital, and its investment led by the Wheatsheaf Group
- Clavis Insight on its sale to Ascential plc
- Firmwave on its sale to Taoglas
- Great Point Partners on the recapitalisation of SteriPack Group
- NearForm on its investment led by Columbia Capital
- NewsWhip on various private fundraisings
- Sharp Fluidics® on the acquisition of the neoClose® device and all associated IP
- Susquehanna Growth Equity on its investments in Phorest and Poppulo
- UrbanVolt on its €7m funding round led by Irish Strategic Investment Fund
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
BAR ADMISSIONS
2019 – Law Society of Ireland
EDUCATION
University College Cork, BCL (Law and Irish), 2015
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Society of Young Solicitors, Secretary, 2019/2020
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KNOWLEDGE
- ELTIF 2 European Commission Adopts RTS Delegated Regulation 25 July 2024
- FCA Issues Final Rules and Guidance on the Overseas Funds Regime 23 July 2024
- Cayman AEOI FATCA and CRS Reporting for Fund Managers 23 July 2024
- UK RMBS Flourishing in Active Market 22 July 2024
- Standing Decisions and Privy Precedents: Principles of Stare Decisis Applicable to Judgments of the Privy Council 18 July 2024
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group Advises Chenqi Technology's HK$1.3 Billion Hong Kong IPO 26 July 2024
- Multi-Jurisdictional Maples Team Advise on Catcha Investment Corp's de-SPAC Transaction 18 July 2024
- Maples Group Advises Pantarei Asset Management Limited on Hong Kong Fund Launches 27 June 2024
- Maples Group Advises Drake & Scull International PJSC on Landmark Sukuk SPV Issuance 25 June 2024
- Maples Group Pledges US$ 70k to Support Inclusive Education in the BVI 19 June 2024