Tim Frawley > Maples Group > Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands > Lawyer Profile

Maples Group
PO BOX 309
UGLAND HOUSE, SOUTH CHURCH STREET,GEORGE TOWN
GRAND CAYMAN KY1-1104
Cayman Islands

Work Department

Regulatory & Financial Services Advisory
Funds & Investment Management
Insurance
AEOI - FATCA & CRS
Corporate 
Finance

Position

Tim is a partner of Maples and Calder’s Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group’s Cayman Islands office.  He has extensive experience in the use of Cayman Islands finance vehicles.  While most of his practice is focused on funds (principally alternative investment funds, but also structured products, such as CLOs), his work also includes general corporate issues, as well as insurance and other alternative risk transfer work, such as captives, insurance-linked securities and fund sponsored reinsurance vehicles.  Since its rollout in 2013, Tim has also been a leading member of the global team advising clients on the impact of FATCA and CRS.

Career

Tim joined the Maples Group in 2001 and was elected as a partner in 2003.  He has worked with an international law firm in Jersey and before that in the firm’s office in Hong Kong.  He qualified as a lawyer in 1992 and practised with Allen & Overy in London, where he completed a secondment to the fixed income syndicate desk at Merrill Lynch.  Tim has been featured in Latin Lawyer 250, recommended in Legal 500 and ranked by Chambers and Partners and IFLR1000.

Memberships

Tim is a member of the Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association.

Education

University of Birmingham, UK, LLB (Hons)

Solicitors Final Examination (Distinction)

Lawyer Rankings

Cayman Islands > Insurance/reinsurance

Maples Group‘s insurance team offers advice on the full gamut of insurance-related matters, including regulatory compliance work, insurer licensings, capital insurance matters and catastrophe bonds. John Dykstra leads the Cayman practice and routinely advises on catastrophe bond transactions, while Tim Frawley notably focuses on insurance company formations, corporate transactions and regulatory advice, insurance-linked securities, and mortality and longevity risk arrangements. Insurance-linked securities transactions are Joe Jackson‘s key area of expertise in the insurance space.