Featured Premium Sponsor May 2024: Walkers

Walkers offers a suite of integrated services for their clients, providing Irish legal and tax advisory solutions as well as global corporate and regulatory services. Walkers' Tier 1 rated dedicated team of experienced Irish asset management and investment funds lawyers are renowned for their industry knowledge, for delivering clear, concise and practical legal advice and for their transaction management skills.

Walkers also has a dedicated tax team based in Ireland with extensive experience in advising on domestic and international transactions, financial services, investment funds and real estate work and in coordinating multijurisdictional advice.

Walkers' extensive legal and industry experience enables them to provide advice on all aspects of Irish asset management and investment funds matters including: 

• fund structuring, establishment and ongoing management whether structured as an Undertaking for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) or an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF);

• establishment of fund service providers including alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs), UCITS management companies and Super ManCos (combined UCITS management companies and AIFMs) and Mega ManCos (an enhanced version of the SuperManCo, allowing for additional ‘MiFID top up’ permissions);

• asset management and investment funds regulation;

• fund restructurings and distressed funds;

• fund re-domiciliations;

• terminations and liquidations;

• financing arrangements;

• marketing and distribution; and

• ongoing legal, tax and regulatory advice.

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