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Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds - British Virgin Islands

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What the Team is Known For

The Maples Group has long been recognised as one of the leading offshore law firms in the Caribbean, with market-leading teams in both the Cayman Islands and the BVI. Its BVI expertise encompasses the full range of M&A and financing transactions, in addition to assisting with investment fund launches and regulatory matters. The firm also has a particularly noteworthy understanding of corporate and debt restructurings.

Work Highlights

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  • Maples was BVI counsel to Biohaven on its USD230 million IPO.

Strengths

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Maples are able to anticipate and meet the needs of corporate clients seeking to go public in the US. Everyone in the team is knowledgeable and very professional.

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Maples are excellent at keeping up with the legislative changes that are happening or are anticipated to happen and that might affect us in some way.

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Maples are extremely knowledgeable about BVI law.

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They understand the complexity of cross-jurisdictional transactions.

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Notable Practitioners

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Chris Newton
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Chris Newton
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Chris Newton serves an impressive roster of clients as part of a wide-ranging corporate and finance practice. He recently took on the role of BVI managing partner, and his practice regularly sees him advise on equity listings, credit agreements and financial restructuring arrangements, as well as M&A.

He is extremely smart, knowledgeable and friendly. He has an attitude that works with all types of clients - he puts them at ease and clients trust his advice.

Chris is an excellent resource on BVI law and a consummate, personable professional through and through.

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Ruairi Bourke
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Ruairi Bourke
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Ruairi Bourke regularly advises clients from the financial services sector on high-value loan facilities, M&A transactions and debt capital markets issuances. He is also well versed in acting for borrowers.

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Chris Newton
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Chris Newton
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Ruairi Bourke
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Ruairi Bourke
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