Band 2
Provided by Simon Hopwood
Simon is co-head of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Jersey office. He has significant experience in the establishment, structuring and maintenance of offshore funds and other investment, acquisition and holding structures within the real estate, private equity and hedge fund sectors. He also has a particular specialism in the establishment and structuring of UK REITs and Shariah-compliant funds and other investment, acquisition and financing structures.
Simon acts for a wide range of clients, whether as fund promotors or investors, including well-known financial institutions, investment managers and sovereign wealth funds, as well as boutique investment managers, established family offices and high net worth investors.
Simon also advises on all aspects of corporate and commercial law, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and financing transactions and offshore listings on The International Stock Exchange ("TISE") or elsewhere.
Provided by Chambers
Simon Hopwood is co-head of Maples' funds team in Jersey. He sustains a noteworthy practice advising clients on a range of matters across the private equity, venture capital and real estate spaces.
Provided by Chambers
"Simon Hopwood is very good at understanding what is important to the client and to the deal. He's an excellent lawyer - he's calm and commercial, with great service delivery."
"Simon is an expert in his field and very personable to deal with."
"Simon Hopwood is very good at understanding what is important to the client and to the deal. He's an excellent lawyer - he's calm and commercial, with great service delivery."
"Simon is an expert in his field and very personable to deal with."
