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
- Year End Deadline for Regulated Entities Whistleblowing Procedures 22 November 2022
- Funds and Investment Management Quarterly Update - Ireland and Luxembourg - Q3 2022 01 November 2022
- Funds and Investment Management Update Ireland and Luxembourg Q2 2022 27 July 2022
- MiCA and Central Bank Feedback on VASP Registrations 14 July 2022
- New Mandatory Consideration of ESG Factors for EU Investment Fund Managers 07 July 2022
- Welcome Enhancements to the QIAIF Pre-Submission Process 06 July 2022
- Irish FinTech Regulation Focus - Six Key Areas 04 July 2022
- MiFID Sustainability Preferences Putting ESG at the Centre of the Sales Process 30 June 2022
- Preparing for the PRIIPs KID for UCITS 21 June 2022
- Widening the Net of Regulation of Retail Credit Firms in Ireland 15 June 2022
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group Retains Position as Leading Legal Adviser to Irish-Serviced Funds 24 February 2022
- 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