Amy Black > Maples Group > St Helier, Jersey > Lawyer Profile
Maples Group Offices
2ND FLOOR SIR WALTER RALEIGH HOUSE
48-50 ESPLANADE
St Helier
JE2 3QB
Jersey
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Amy Black
Work Department
Finance
Corporate
Position
Amy is of counsel of Maples and Calder’s Finance and Corporate teams in the Maples Group’s Jersey office. Amy has knowledge and experience of a wide range of corporate and finance matters, including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, joint ventures, structuring/establishment/operation of acquisition and holding structures, corporate and financing downstream private equity transactions, lender and borrower side financings and leveraged/structured financings. She also advises on listing services on The International Stock Exchange (TISE).
Career
Amy joined the Maples Group in October 2018. She previously worked at another international law firm in Jersey.
Education
University of Leeds, UK, LLB, Law, 2004
Lawyer Rankings
Jersey > Banking and finance
(Leading associates)Maples Group leverages its ties to the US market to advise major private equity houses, acting as alternative lenders, on credit facilities tied to real estate developments, while also providing borrower-side support on leveraged and fund financing transactions. Mark Crichton heads the practice, specialising in the use of Jersey structures for real estate financings. Paul Burton‘s workload spans both leveraged and structured finance transactions, with Simon Hopwood focusing primarily on funds-related financing matters. Amy Black acts for both borrowers and lenders involved in private equity transactions.
Jersey > Capital markets
Maples Group is well versed in assisting clients with structured finance facilities, with a notable niche in advising on US-originated CLOs, while also acting for clients listing securities on TISE. Jointly heading the group are Paul Burton, a specialist in both public and private debt issuances, and Mark Crichton, who focuses primarily on the structuring of Jersey aspects of cross-border capital markets transactions. Amy Black acts for clients on both sides of leveraged finance deals and is also able to advise on TISE listings.