Ed Pearson
Partner
Cayman Islands
Ed specialises in the formation, operation and restructuring of investment funds.
Ed has extensive experience in both open and closed-ended investment structures. He advises institutional asset managers as well as established and start-up investment managers on all aspects of investments funds matters. These include:
Ed has worked in the London and Cayman Islands offices of Walkers.
- structuring considerations and formation
- launches
- governance
- reorganisations
- ongoing operations
- exit and end-of-life matters
- downstream corporate transactions
- regulatory compliance.
Ed has worked in the London and Cayman Islands offices of Walkers.
Ed Pearson is an up-and-coming partner who is responsive, knows the law and provides actionable advice.
Experience and recent work
Before joining us, Ed worked in the financial institutions department of Clifford Chance in London. There he advised investment funds, retail funds, insurers and banks on acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings and regulatory issues.
Qualifications
Admitted in:
- Cayman Islands
- England and Wales (not practising)
Education:
- Honours degree in Economics and Finance, Bristol University
- Honours degree in Law, College of Law
- Legal Practice Course (Distinction), College of Law
- Graduate Diploma of Law (Distinction), College of Law
2022 Legal 500 - Recommended - Investment Funds - "Speed of response stands out and effectiveness of guidance. Ed Pearson stands out in his practice area." and "Ed Pearson is an up-and-coming partner who is responsive, knows the law and provides actionable advice."
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