Niamh Lalor
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Investment Funds
Band 1
About
Provided by Niamh Lalor
Practice Areas
Economic Substance; Hedge Funds; Investment Funds; Listing Services; Managers and Sponsors; Private Equity; Regulatory; Corporate; Family Office; Real Estate; Real Estate Infrastructure and Energy Funds
Career
Niamh heads up Ogier's Jersey Investment Funds practice and has more than 20 years' experience as a specialist funds and regulatory lawyer, focused on private equity, venture capital and infrastructure funds as well as real estate structuring, real estate funds and fund formation. She works with businesses ranging from debt fund managers to sovereign wealth funds. Niamh is recognised as a leading lawyer in the IFLR 1000 and is also ranked in The Legal 500 and Chambers UK.
“A real pleasure to work with and technically good” – clients rate Niamh Lalor, head of Ogier’s Jersey investment funds team, for her “succinct and timely problem solving”.
Niamh has over 15 years’ experience working with businesses ranging from debt fund managers to sovereign wealth funds. She works on a wide range of matters including fund formation, regulatory advice and real estate structuring. She is part of Ogier's multi-disciplinary Private Equity team and has particular expertise in private equity, venture capital and fund formation and capital raising. Niamh frequently advises on economic substance and AIFMD considerations and the full range of ongoing fund operation, including regulatory compliance, term extensions, wind-down and termination.
Niamh is a specialist funds and regulatory lawyer. Her clients include Therium Group Holdings Limited, a leading global provider of litigation finance, and life sciences-focused investment firm Medicxi.
Professional Memberships
Niamh is a member of the Jersey Funds Association committee and head of its legal and technical sub-committee and has been involved in a number of reforms to Jersey’s regulatory regime.
Chambers Review
Europe
Niamh Lalor leads Ogier's Jersey funds team. Her broad practice includes working with leading asset managers on the establishment of private equity and real asset funds. She also has experience assisting clients with the formation of litigation funds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is always very responsive, clear in her advice and to the point. We appreciate her no-nonsense approach and her ability to always provide pragmatic and practical advice that is relevant to our business."
"Niamh is incredibly responsive and always very pragmatic when finding solutions."
"She is always very responsive, clear in her advice and to the point. We appreciate her no-nonsense approach and her ability to always provide pragmatic and practical advice that is relevant to our business."
"Niamh is incredibly responsive and always very pragmatic when finding solutions."