Gwyneth Rees
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Investment Funds
Band 2
About
Provided by Gwyneth Rees
Practice Areas
Gwyneth is a partner of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. She works extensively with hedge fund managers and private equity sponsors and their onshore counsel on all aspects of the establishment, maintenance and restructuring of offshore investment funds. She represents large global financial institutions and asset managers, as well as boutique and emerging managers. Gwyneth has over 25 years' experience advising on the formation and structuring of hedge, hybrid, credit and activist funds, private equity funds and investment fund platforms.
Gwyneth began her legal career at Herbert Smith Freehills, London, where she worked in the corporate group before moving to the investment funds group of King & Wood Mallesons, Sydney, Australia. She then moved in-house to AMP Financial Services as head of the retail investment funds legal team.
Chambers Review
Global
Gwyneth Rees has considerable experience concerning the formation of high-value venture capital and hedge funds and is a frequent counsel to many of the world's leading asset managers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gwyneth Rees is a highly skilled lawyer. She is a great communicator, and is lightning-quick in her responsiveness."
"Gwyneth is great. She is a subject matter expert, very responsive, very good at the law and also commercial."
"Gwyneth Rees is a highly skilled lawyer. She is a great communicator, and is lightning-quick in her responsiveness."
"Gwyneth is great. She is a subject matter expert, very responsive, very good at the law and also commercial."