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Our team has vast knowledge and experience of the asset management and investment funds industry. We assist clients in realising their ambitions, by offering substantial technical expertise in negotiating complex banking transactions and drafting derivative and fund documentation.


We are the trusted advisors to investment managers, fund management companies, fund administrators and other financial services providers.

We have significant experience in advising fund managers on the authorisation, structuring, and ongoing management of investment funds, including UCITS, AIFs and REITs, in all legal forms. We also advise on registration requirements.


We work closely with our teams in Taxation, Banking and Finance, Real Estate and Corporate Governance to provide a comprehensive service; guaranteeing strategic, seamless advice.

Appreciating the speed of regulatory change, we actively monitor legal and regulatory developments, ensure our clients are informed and know what to expect in the future.


Our services include:

  • Structuring and formation of QIAIFs
  • Establishing UCITS for international distribution
  • Establishing an Irish QIAIF for the acquisition of a private equity investment in a US debt settlement
  • Application of AIFMD
  • Establishment of ICAVs, unit trusts, variable capital companies, limited partnerships or common contractual funds
  • Fund redomiciliations, mergers and conversions to ICAVs

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Investment Funds - Ireland

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What the Team is Known For

Mason Hayes & Curran handles applications for the authorisation of AIFMs and assists with the appointment or termination of asset managers or other fund service providers. It also acts on the establishment of funds and sub-funds that fall under the different regulatory regimes for UCITS and AIFs.

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Notable Practitioners

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Anthony O'Hanlon
U
Anthony O'Hanlon
U
Up and Coming

Anthony O’Hanlon offers strong experience assisting clients with the restructuring of service provision, regulatory investigations and fund finance. He also acts for limited partners on their investments into Irish Limited Partnerships and other Irish fund structures.

Anthony O’Hanlon is an exceptional practitioner. He is commercial, technically strong and incredibly client focused.

Anthony is extremely helpful.

Over and above Anthony's top-quality skillset and knowledge, he is extremely pleasant to deal with.

He builds strong relationships based on trust and reliability, and is someone you instinctively want in the room when key decisions are being made.

He is able to explain and help me understand Irish regulatory laws in an easy way.

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Anthony O'Hanlon
U
Anthony O'Hanlon
U
Up and Coming

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