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Overview

Tried and trusted advice and services from one of the world’s largest specialist teams supporting and protecting global investments. 

Award-winning services for every stage in an investment fund’s life cycle across six jurisdictional laws and multiple time zones. Fluent in asset management and investment funds - many of the world’s most successful private equity, mutual funds and other fund managers choose us for our value-adding approach.  

As one of the world’s largest specialist Investment Hub funds teams – we deliver legal advice for asset managers and investment funds in Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Irish and Jersey law on a global basis. Our clients range from well-established private equity and mutual fund managers to start-up managers. The strength of these relationships is demonstrated by the trust placed in us to help them successfully launch new products, keep abreast with regulatory change, and ensure that good governance is in place. 

An essential one-stop-shop, our legal services cover the full investment life cycle of formation, restructure, regulation, re-domiciliation, termination, and liquidation and are backed by tried and tested corporate, regulatory, fiduciary, and compliance services. Working with asset managers across global financial centres, helping them to manage and govern their funds with care and diligence demands both market leading experience and knowledge, as well as clear commercial understanding of cost and value.  

Wherever they are in the world, all clients enjoy access to efficient, consistent, and comprehensive management reporting and corporate governance tools through our state-of-the-art client portal. And, thanks to our absolute focus on service, every client can contact a member of the Walkers team at any time.  

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Walkers Asset Management & Investment Funds in brief 

  • Focused legal advice and professional services covering six jurisdictions from teams based in key financial markets worldwide
  • Award-winning services covering the entire funds lifecycle for some of the world’s most successful institutions and innovative start-up investors
  • Specialist teams covering Hedge, Private Equity, Real Estate, EU Regulated, Special Situations, and Distressed Funds, along with ESG & Impact Investing, and FinTech

Our expertise covers formation and establishment of funds, fund financing, re-domiciliation, regulation, restructuring and distressed funds, termination and liquidation

Legal

  • Hedge Funds 
  • Private Equity 
  • Real Estate Funds 
  • EU Regulated Funds
  • Special Situations 
  • ESG and impact investing 
  • Distressed Funds 
  • FinTech investments 
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Formation, Fiduciary & Compliance

  • AEOI Services
  • Accounting, tax & agency services
  • AML Audits
  • AML/CFT Oversight
  • AML Training
  • Beneficial Ownership
  • Company Secretarial & Board support Services
  • Corporate Business Services
  • Corporate Records, Registrars & Invoices
  • Economic substance
  • FAR Form Preparation & Filing
  • Fiduciary Services
  • Global Entity Services
  • Investor CDD
  • Liquidations
  • Process Agent
  • Registered Office, Agent & Domiciliation Services
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What people say about our Asset Management & Investment Funds solutions

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“Walkers is praised for its ability to advise clients on the establishment of investment funds and associated feeder structures across a range of offshore jurisdictions.”

Chambers Global

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"Practical, efficient and responsive. It all begins and ends with the law, but then Walkers goes the extra step to work through with you the practical implications and likely scenario.”

Legal 500

Key Contacts

Get in touch with our Asset Management & Investment Funds team

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Ingrid Pierce
Ingrid Pierce

Ingrid Pierce

Global Managing Partner

Cayman Islands

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+1 345 814 4667

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Nicholas Blake-Knox
Nicholas Blake-Knox

Nicholas Blake-Knox

Partner

Ireland

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+353 1 470 6669

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+353 87 738 2417

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James Gaden
James Gaden

James Gaden

Partner

Hong Kong

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+852 2596 3433

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+852 9316 8070

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Email James Gaden
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