About

Provided by Carey Olsen

Carey Olsen advises on all types of private, public, retail and listed funds, including open and closed-ended funds, limited partnerships, unit trusts and companies.

We have substantial experience in advising on the full spectrum of fund strategies and asset classes, including credit and debt funds, cleantech funds, real estate funds, private equity funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds, green funds, crypto funds and infrastructure funds.

Our clients include fund managers, investment banks and private banks, institutional investors, boutique investment firms, insurance groups, pension funds, private equity houses, sovereign wealth funds and family offices. Our lawyers understand the requirements and priorities of each interest group and we tailor our services accordingly.

We also have longstanding relationships with all of the leading international law firms who instruct us on a regular basis.

Carey Olsen advised on 52 Jersey-domiciled fund launches between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024 – which is over four times as many as the next Jersey law firm and 71% of all Jersey funds formed (source: Monterey Insight Jersey Fund Report).

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What the Team is Known For

Carey Olsen provides a deep roster of experienced practitioners who handle a broad range of matters relating to private equity, digital assets, real estate and infrastructure funds. The firm offers particular skill in advising hedge funds on transactional matters and ongoing fund management issues. It is frequently engaged on the formation of new funds with innovative structures.

Work Highlights

  • Carey Olsen advised Feldberg Capital on Jersey law aspects in connection with the establishment and launch of the ReForm Fund.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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James Mulholland
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James Mulholland
Head of Investment Funds
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James Mulholland is co-head of Carey Olsen's Jersey investment funds department. He is frequently sought after by funds, principally in the real estate space, where he advises on formation, investment and operational issues.

James is client-focused and consistently delivers quality advice.

His overall market perspective and insights are particularly helpful.

Robert Milner
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Robert Milner
Head of Investment Funds
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Robert Milner is co-head of Carey Olsen's Jersey investment funds department. He is particularly well known for his work on real asset funds. As well as working with asset managers on establishing funds, he also advises the funds on their investments.

Robert goes the extra mile for client satisfaction.

Chris Griffin
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Chris Griffin
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Chris Griffin has a notable funds practice and advises clients on the formation of private equity funds and hedge funds. He has niche expertise in relation to cryptocurrency.

Chris is very responsive and pragmatic.

Daniel O'Connor
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Daniel O'Connor
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Daniel O'Connor is well regarded for his advice to asset managers on their Jersey structures. He regularly works with onshore colleagues on the market's largest fund-raises.

Daniel is very understanding of all commercial issues.

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Claire Le Quesne
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Claire Le Quesne frequently advises on corporate real estate and investment fund matters, with experience across the UK and Europe.

Claire is an excellent partner and I appreciate her thoughtful guidance. She is really tuned in to business requirements.

Nienke Malan
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Nienke Malan
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Up and Coming

Nienke Malan has a developing practice in the space and is noted for her work on Jersey fund launches.

Nienke is good at communicating and finding commercial solutions.

Ranked Lawyers at
Carey Olsen

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Investment Funds

James Mulholland
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James Mulholland
Head of Investment Funds
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Band 1
Robert Milner
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Robert Milner
Head of Investment Funds
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Band 1
Chris Griffin
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Chris Griffin
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Band 2
Daniel O'Connor
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Daniel O'Connor
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Band 2
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Claire Le Quesne
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Band 3
Nienke Malan
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Nienke Malan
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Up and Coming

Members

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Andrea Steel

Arindam Madhuryya

Claire Le Quesne

Colin Masterton

James Mulholland

James Mulholland

Head of Department

Mark Slater

Nienke Malan

Robert Milner

Robert Milner

Head of Department

Russell Layton

Sophie Hancock

Thomas MacAdie