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Mr Kevin McQuillan

Work Department
Investment Funds & Corporate
Position
Kevin is a Partner in Walkers’ Jersey Investment Funds & Corporate practice group, advising on all aspects of corporate law.
Kevin advises US and UK private equity sponsors, institutional clients, sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds and HNWIs on M&A, private equity, equity capital markets and restructuring mandates. Kevin has acted on numerous take-private transactions implemented by a members scheme of arrangement as well as the first take private in Jersey of a Jersey listed company implemented by a statutory merger under Companies (Jersey) Law 1991.
In addition, Kevin has a very active local M&A practice and regularly acts as lead counsel to Jersey based clients on cross border sales and acquisitions of regulated financial services businesses.
Kevin’s advisory practice includes advising the boards of Jersey listed companies on corporate governance matters.
Kevin has been consistently recognised by Legal 500, Chambers and Partners and IFLR as a leading next generation lawyer.
Career
Before joining Walkers Kevin was a Partner in the corporate team of another leading Jersey law firm.
He joined Walkers as a Partner in August 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
Jersey > Corporate and commercial
(Next Generation Partners)Walkers is the firm of choice for a number of US asset managers undertaking transactions with a Jersey aspect, with the practice overseeing a range of transaction types including M&A, take-privates, and post-transaction structuring and regulatory matters. The team is led by Jonathan Heaney, a specialist in deals centred on regulated financial services businesses and real estate acquisitions. Kevin McQuillan joined from Appleby in May 2023, bringing expertise in private equity transactions and restructuring matters. Tatiana Collins joined the partnership in July 2023, maintaining a practice covering both M&A and funds issues, with Ruth Donnellan focusing on deals for regulated clients.