Robert Hughes > Maples Group > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Maples Group
6th Floor, DUO, 280 Bishopsgate
London
EC2M 4RB
England
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Work Department

Funds & Investment Management

Position

Rob is a partner in Maples and Calder’s Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group’s London office.  He has broad experience advising in the area of investment funds, in particular the establishment and maintenance of hedge funds, mutual funds and private funds in the Cayman Islands.  He also advises on the restructuring and regulatory aspects of different types of Cayman Islands investment vehicles.

Career

Rob joined the Maples Group in 2006.  In 2007, he completed a secondment to Man Investments AG in Switzerland.

Memberships

Member of the Board of Directors for Help For Children (HFC) United Kingdom

Education

University of Durham, UK, BA (Hons), History

College of Law, Chester, UK, CPE and LPC

Lawyer Rankings

London > Offshore firms in London > Offshore firms in London

(Next Generation Partners)

Robert HughesMaples Group

Showcasing significant expertise in London, the Maples Group is noted for its strength in fund and investment management work, as well as its strong experience in finance, trusts, private client and corporate matters. The firm is steered by managing partner Heidi de Vries, who boasts impressive experience advising private equity and hedge funds. Harjit Kaur is particularly noted for her ‘responsiveness, thoughtfulness and technical rigour’ in hedge funds work. Jonathan Caulton is noted for his knowledge of offshore finance, advising on structured finance and fund finance matters for major international banks. Key players Alex Way, Matthew Gilbert, Jack MarriottChristopher Oliver, and Robert Hughes are also recommended.