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Julian Ashworth

Julian Ashworth

Global 2026

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Julian is a partner of Maples and Calder’s Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group’s Cayman Islands office. His practice focuses on private equity, hybrid and hedge fund structures and downstream transactions, including financing and security agreements, secondary transactions and fund restructurings. He advises sponsors and management companies on profit sharing and funding arrangements and Cayman Islands regulatory matters. Julian is also involved in corporate finance matters, including M&A transactions, joint ventures, co-investments and restructuring matters.

Julian joined the Maples Group in 2012 having previously been a partner at an international law firm in the Cayman Islands. Prior to this, he worked for SJ Berwin in London, advising on private equity and corporate finance matters. Julian began practising in the corporate and commercial department at Bell Gully in New Zealand.

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Chambers Global Guide

Investment Funds - Cayman Islands

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Julian Ashworth is a well-rated lawyer with extensive experience advising clients on Cayman-domiciled hedge and private equity funds. He regularly assists with fund formation and structuring.

Strengths

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  • Julian Ashworth is a go-to lawyer on all fund matters and an absolute delight to work with on any project.

    Investment FundsChambers Global Guide
  • Julian Ashworth is reliable and commercial. He is always a pleasure to work with.

    Investment FundsChambers Global Guide

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British Virgin Islands

Cayman Islands

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