Practice Expertise

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Areas of Practice

  • Aviation Finance
  • Banking and Finance
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Regulation and Compliance
  • Debt Capital Markets
  • Fund Finance
  • Fund Formation
  • Fund Listings
  • Funds Strategies and Asset Classes
  • High Yield
  • Insurance Law
  • Investment Funds
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Real Estate Finance
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Profile

Tom is Managing Partner of Carey Olsen's Guernsey office and partner in the corporate and finance group. He specialises in private equity and capital markets transactions and advises clients on the structuring and establishment of closed-ended and open-ended collective investment schemes as well as their resulting downstream transactions and financings. He also advises on public and private mergers, acquisitions and schemes of arrangement predominantly in the financial services space.  



Tom acts for well known sponsors of private equity, large financial institutions and boutique and start up asset managers. He is also a director of a number of asset managers, private equity and venture capital funds.


Areas of Practice

  • Aviation Finance
  • Banking and Finance
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Regulation and Compliance
  • Debt Capital Markets
  • Fund Finance
  • Fund Formation
  • Fund Listings
  • Funds Strategies and Asset Classes
  • High Yield
  • Insurance Law
  • Investment Funds
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Real Estate Finance

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
Recent Experience Guernsey Funds: an overviewGuernsey Authorised FundsGuernsey Funds and the AIFMDHedge Funds in GuernseyTypes of Fund Vehicles used in GuernseyGuernsey funds: practical matters to bear in mindTable of Guernsey Fund StructuresGuernsey Funds: registered or authorised - which to choose?Summary of Guernsey TaxationGuernsey Property Unit Trusts (GPUTs)Part II: Consumer credit and home financePart III: Financial firm businessA guide to the Lending, Credit and Finance (Bailiwick Of Guernsey) Law, 2022Part II: Unfair contract termsPart III: Virtual asset service providersDiscretionary exemptionsPrivate Equity Structure AnalysisTrust Structure AnalysisBridge Finance and Litigation Funding Structure AnalysisFamily Loan Structure AnalysisBuying out minority shareholders in Guernsey companiesWhy choose Guernsey? Special considerations for Australian promotersA round-up of the recent updates affecting investment funds in Guernsey Changes to the requirements for individuals acting as a directorSecurities tokenisation in GuernseyQuarterly round-up of the recent investment funds updates in GuernseyGuernsey's new Director Registration RegimeCarey Olsen advises Carey Commercial on its sale to Suntera Global Carey Olsen advises Sarnia Yachts on its acquisition by Praxis Carey Olsen appoints new managing partners in Guernsey and BVICarey Olsen is keynote sponsor of the Guernsey Funds Forum 2023 Two Carey Olsen lawyers sworn in as Guernsey advocates Carey Olsen lawyers recognised in latest IFLR1000 2023 rankings Carey Olsen confirmed as the leading offshore law firm by Chambers UKCarey Olsen named Guernsey Firm of the Year by Who's Who LegalTokenisation: The blockchain revolution for fundsGuernsey investment funds update - Q4 2023Guernsey funds and the AIFMD 2Guernsey: an ideal domicile for continuation funds



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