Maples Group appoints Of Counsel finance duo in Jersey

Maples and Calder, the Maples Group's law firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Dan Perkins and Laura Hendrick, finance lawyers based in Jersey, to Of Counsel.

Dan and Laura offer comprehensive Jersey legal advice to Jersey-based and international institutional, corporate and family office clients on an array of finance and corporate matters and have both been practising in the jurisdiction for a number of years.

Working closely with the international firm's network of 16 offices worldwide, the Jersey law firm has market-leading practices in Corporate, Finance and Funds & Investment Management and continues to be selected to advise on 'first-of-its-kind' transactions.

In addition to these promotions, the firm also recently welcomed a new Corporate Associate, Ayomide Ogunsesan, as well as its first legal trainees, and has steadily grown its presence in Jersey year-on-year. The firm currently has a number of opportunities available for legal and financial services professionals in the jurisdiction and hopes to continue attracting top talent as it expands.

Commenting on the new appointments, Nick Evans, Head of the Jersey office, said: "It is with great delight that I announce these Of Counsel appointments to our Jersey practice. Dan and Laura are exemplary lawyers who have shown exceptional legal acumen and client service both within their Jersey practices and across our global network. On behalf of the Jersey partnership, we extend congratulations to Dan and Laura on their well-deserved career milestones and look forward to their continued success."

Mark Crichton, Head of the firm's Finance practice, added: "Our Finance practice in Jersey continues to go from strength to strength and working closely with our colleagues across the Maples Group's global network, we have been selected to advise on a number of truly unique real estate and US CLO transactions over the past 12 to 18 months.

“These transactions highlight Jersey as an attractive jurisdiction for structuring complex corporate, finance, funds and real estate deals and we are incredibly proud to support the promotion of Jersey to our international client base."

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