Jonathan Caulton > Maples Group > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Maples Group
11TH FLOOR, 200 ALDERSGATE STREET
LONDON
EC1A 4HD
England

Work Department

Finance

Position

Jonathan is head of Maples and Calder’s Finance team in the Maples Group’s London office.  He has extensive experience in international capital markets, banking, fund financing, aircraft financing (including co-investment platforms with private equity investors and aircraft portfolio securitisations) and structured finance (including securitisation, structured fund products, derivatives, repackagings and CLOs) as well as listing securities on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange.  He represents both borrowers and large bank syndicates on lending transactions and all types of secured transactions.  Jonathan also advises a large number of financial institutions on derivatives and issues surrounding collateral and netting in the context of insolvency in the Cayman Islands.  He also has considerable expertise in all aspects of establishing and maintaining closed and open-ended hedge funds and private equity funds in the form of corporate entities, limited partnerships and segregated portfolio companies.

Career

Jonathan joined the Maples Group in 2004 and was elected as a partner in 2007.  He previously worked for Allen & Overy in London and Hong Kong.

Memberships

Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society

Education

University of Bristol, UK (First Class Honours)

Lawyer Rankings

London > Offshore firms in London > Offshore firms in London

Maples Group‘s BVI-focused practice is led by finance and corporate specialist Matthew Gilbert, with the support of Heidi de Vries, who advises on both Cayman and BVI law and specialises in the structuring, formation, ongoing maintenance and restructuring of hedge funds and private equity funds. ‘Powerhouse of a lawyerHarjit Kaur is a trusted practitioner for alternative investment funds in the Cayman Islands. Finance and capital markets expert Jonathan Caulton assists both borrowers and large bank syndicates with lending transactions and all types of secured transactions. Joanna Russell, Robert Hughes, Alex Way and Jack Marriott are noted for their expertise in finance, funds, private client and corporate work, respectively.