OVERVIEW
John is a partner of Maples and Calder's Finance team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. He specialises in structured finance, investment funds and corporate and commercial transactions, with an emphasis on catastrophe bond transactions and other insurance-linked securities, CLO transactions, fund financings, structured debt and repackagings.
BACKGROUND
John joined the Maples Group in 2001. He previously practised with Clifford Chance in London, where he completed a secondment to the fixed income desk at Lehman Brothers. Before that, he practised with Lang Michener (now McMillan) in Canada. John has been recommended for insurance and reinsurance by Who's Who Legal and noted in Chambers Global and Legal 500 for catastrophe bond transactions.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
BAR ADMISSIONS
1995 - Admitted as a barrister and solicitor of Ontario, Canada (not practising)
1999 - Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (not practising)
2001 - Admitted as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands
EDUCATION
Queens University, Canada, BA, Economics
University of Toronto, Canada, JD
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KNOWLEDGE
- Legal 500 Private Equity Country Comparative Guide: Cayman Islands 14 January 2021
- The CLOser September 2020 16 September 2020
- A CLOser Look at Regulatory Developments 22 June 2020
- Cayman Islands Introduces Fines Under Beneficial Ownership Regime 16 June 2020
- Insurance and Reinsurance 2020: Cayman Islands 02 June 2020
- The Domiciles of Choice for ILS 21 May 2020
- The CLOser - February 2020 14 February 2020
- Captive Review ILS 2019 03 June 2019
- The Insurance and Reinsurance Law Review, 6th Ed.:Cayman Islands 06 June 2018
- Captive Review ILS Report 2018 04 May 2018
NEWS & DEALS
- Chambers Global Recognises 60 Maples Lawyers in 2021 Guide 24 February 2021
- Maples Group Appoints New Head of Netherlands Office 16 February 2021
- Maples Group Expands Jersey Funds Practice with New Partner 03 February 2021
- Maples Group Supports Major Investment Banks on Landmark Luxembourg Securitisation 03 February 2021
- Maples Advises Citigroup First Investment Management Limited on the Launch of New Fund in Japan 01 February 2021