OVERVIEW
Philip is a partner of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. He has extensive experience in advising on the establishment, operation and regulation of all types of investment funds, including UCITS and AIFs and related investment vehicles. He has particular expertise in the area of financial services regulation including in relation to the relocation of Brexit firms, authorisation of management companies and the Irish and EU MiFID regimes.
BACKGROUND
Philip joined the Maples Group in 2012. He previously worked in the investment funds group of a leading Irish corporate law firm where he trained as a solicitor and also worked with a global audit and tax practice.
Philip is currently ranked by IFLR1000 as 'Highly Regarded' where clients report that he is "proactive and responsive" and "Philip has a deep knowledge of the Irish funds industry and leverages Maples' experience to provide us with very current, actionable advice".
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
BAR ADMISSIONS
2011 – Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland
EDUCATION
University College Dublin, Eire, BCL, 2007
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KNOWLEDGE
- ESMA's Common Supervisory Action on Valuation of UCITS and Open-Ended AIFs 26 January 2022
- Introducing the New Irish Regulatory Regime for Crowdfunding 17 January 2022
- CBI Clarifies Expectations on Non-Discretionary Investment Advisors 13 January 2022
- CP138: Central Bank of Ireland Publishes Cross-Industry Outsourcing Guidance 22 December 2021
- CBI Identifies MiFID Client Suitability Requirements Deficiencies 17 December 2021
- CBI Calls on Fintech Firms to Undertake Regulatory Review 14 December 2021
- Introducing UCITS VI: Legislative Proposals to Amend UCITS Regime 13 December 2021
- AIFMD 2.0: European Commission Publishes Legislative Proposals 10 December 2021
- CP140: Central Bank of Ireland Publishes Operational Resilience Guidance 01 December 2021
- CBI Provides Details for Taxonomy Regulation and SFDR Level 2 Fast-Track Processes 23 November 2021
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group Ranked as Top Funds Legal Adviser for 8th Year in a Row 02 March 2021
- Maples Group Strengthens Financial Services Regulatory Practice with New Partner Hire 13 January 2021
- Maples Group Ranked as Top Funds Legal Adviser for 7th Year Running 24 February 2020
- Maples Group Announces New Partners and Of Counsel 03 April 2019