Maples Group Wins Prestigious ‘Offshore Regulatory & Compliance’ Award at the 2024 US Hedgeweek Awards
The Maples Group is pleased to announce that its global Regulatory and Financial Services practice has won the prestigious ‘Offshore Regulatory & Compliance’ firm award at the 2024 US Hedgeweek Awards. This accolade further demonstrates the Group’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the regulatory sector, in particular in the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands.
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The US Hedgeweek Awards were held on 10 October 2024 in New York, recognising the achievements of leading hedge fund managers and service providers across a range of categories and were based on votes from Hedgeweek’s readers.
Commenting on the award, Chris Capewell, global head of the Maples Group’s Regulatory & Financial Services practice said, “This award serves as a testament to the high performance and dedication of our team members, who truly deserve this recognition. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration, while also enjoying the work we do. It is immensely gratifying to see our efforts acknowledged by both our clients and the industry.”
He added, “Our practice has consistently been at the forefront of the industry, working closely with regulatory bodies in our key jurisdictions so that we can provide timely updates and solutions to our international clients. We are currently advising clients on the latest and long-anticipated changes to the Cayman Islands Beneficial Ownership Regime1 and our team looks forward to supporting clients to ensure they remain fully compliant.”
Jonathan Green, Global Managing Partner added, ” We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our clients and partners for their continued trust and support. This award reflects our collective efforts across the Maples Group and highlights our dedication to providing top-tier regulatory and financial services advice to our clients, ensuring that they receive commercially-minded, practical and straightforward advice that enables them to approach regulatory matters with confidence and precision”.
The Maples Group’s regulatory lawyers and professionals have assisted some of the world’s largest financial institutions in establishing a presence in multiple jurisdictions, and in fostering their relationship with regulators, tax and enforcement authorities. Many of the Group’s lawyers and professionals participate on a range of industry associations and working groups in the development of financial service law and policy and have long-established relationships with regulatory agencies. This enables the team to readily offer prompt, pointed and clear advice to help clients determine how best to maintain compliance.
1 Progress Made: Changes to the Cayman Islands Beneficial Ownership Regime Now in Force – Maples Group