Olivia Fielding
Associate
Cayman Islands
Olivia Fielding is an Associate based out of the Cayman Islands office and is a member of the Global Investment Funds and Corporate teams.
Olivia has expertise in fintech/crypo related corporate matters, assisting fintech/cypto businesses on projects associated with blockchain, digital assets and a range of related activities, including the establishment of foundation companies, cryptocurrency funds and venture capital funds investing in blockchain projects.
Olivia also advises on a wide range of private equity, hedge fund and general corporate related matters, with particular expertise in private equity and M&A transactions. Olivia regularly acts for major investment banks, investment managers, private equity houses and other financial institutions along with their onshore counsel, advising on a variety of investment fund structures, fund formations, restructures, fund governance, and ongoing corporate transactions.
Olivia also advises on a wide range of private equity, hedge fund and general corporate related matters, with particular expertise in private equity and M&A transactions. Olivia regularly acts for major investment banks, investment managers, private equity houses and other financial institutions along with their onshore counsel, advising on a variety of investment fund structures, fund formations, restructures, fund governance, and ongoing corporate transactions.
Experience and recent work
Prior to joining Walkers, Olivia worked in the Corporate (M&A) department of MinterEllison, Brisbane, Australia, focusing on complex local and cross border private equity, public and private mergers and acquisitions, global restructures and other corporate advisory matters. Olivia also advised clients on general commercial contracting and information technology and intellectual property related matters (with a particular focus on trade marks).
Qualifications
Admitted in
- Grand Court of the Cayman Islands
- High Court of Australia (not practising)
- Supreme Court of Queensland, Australia (not practising)
Education:
- Graduate diploma in legal practice, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
- LLB (Hons), Queensland University of Technology, Australia
- BA, Justice (majoring in criminology and policing), Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Olivia is a member of 100 Women in Finance, Women in Blockchain in association with Blockchain Association of the Cayman Islands and the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association.
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