OVERVIEW
Matthew is a partner of Maples and Calder's Finance team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. He has extensive experience advising both borrower and lender side clients on all stages of the funding lifecycle. His clients include hedge funds, private equity funds, banks and non-bank lenders. He regularly advises on fund finance and other lending transactions, structured finance, derivatives and all types of collateral and other credit support arrangements, including investor and creditor rights in the context of insolvency in the Cayman Islands.
BACKGROUND
Matthew joined the Maples Group in 2022 and was elected as partner in 2024. He previously trained and qualified at Slaughter and May in 2012. During his time at Slaughter and May, Matthew maintained a broad practice advising corporates, sponsors, major investment banks and other financial institutions on a wide range of cross-border transactions, both financing and non-financing. He has particular experience in relation to UK and Chapter 11 restructurings.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
FinanceBAR ADMISSIONS
2012 – Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (not practising)
EDUCATION
Durham University, UK, BA (Hons), Politics and History, 2007
BPP Law School, UK, GDL, 2009
BPP Law School, UK, LPC, 2010
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KNOWLEDGE
- The CLOser - June 2024 27 June 2024
- Update on the UK's Implementation of the Overseas Funds Regime for UCITS 25 June 2024
- ICLG Aviation Finance & Leasing 2024: Cayman Islands 20 June 2024
- ESMA Report on MiFID II Marketing Requirements 19 June 2024
- Meeting The Operational Challenges of SFDR: The Time To Act Is Now 18 June 2024
NEWS & DEALS
- 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
- Maples Group Advises on US$500 Million Fund Formation by Japan-focused Private Equity Firm 17 June 2024
- Maples Group Advises Screaming Eagle on US$4.6 Billion Combination with Lionsgate's Studio Business 14 June 2024