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Daniel O'Connor

Daniel O'Connor

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Dan specialises in the structuring and formation of investment funds and in real estate holding vehicles. He has extensive transactional experience with a wide range of offshore structures, from establishment, financing and restructuring through to winding-up. Dan is instructed by both global financial institutions and specialist asset managers and he works with Jersey's leading corporate services providers.

Career

Dan trained and qualified (1993) in Australia, working with Freehills (in Sydney and Melbourne) and Macquarie Bank, principally advising on funds and listed products. Dan has practised in Jersey since 2003 and been a partner with Carey Olsen since January 2012. He attended the University of Adelaide (LL.B), the College of Law in Sydney and the University of Sydney (LL.M in corporate finance and tax). Dan was the chair of the Legal, Tax & Regulatory sub-committee of the Jersey Funds Association and a member of its main committee for a number of years, working closely with the government and the Jersey Financial Services Commission in initiating and developing policy and regulation in the area of funds and asset management.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Investment Funds - Jersey

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

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 fundraises.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • We rely on Daniel not only for his Jersey law expertise, but also for his technical ability to deliver on a client's requirements.

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  • Daniel is detail-oriented and technically astute. He delivers well-reasoned, practical advice alongside an exceptional level of client service.

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  • Daniel is a very experienced partner and always provides excellent advice.

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British Virgin Islands

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