Emmet Quish > Dechert LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

Dechert LLP
5 Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2
DO1X 5XO
Ireland

Work Department

Financial Services and Investment Management

Position

Partner

Career

Emmet Quish advises clients on a wide range of legal, regulatory and compliance matters, representing asset managers, investment funds, management companies and their service providers. Mr. Quish focuses his practice on the structuring and establishment of all types of investment funds, including alternative funds and UCITS, as well as related ongoing compliance work. His experience also includes counseling on the establishment and operation of UCITS management companies and alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs).

Mr. Quish has prepared a variety regulatory submissions to the Central Bank of Ireland, as well as authoring pieces for various international financial services publications on Irish fund structures. He has spent a number of years as a member of the Irish Funds Legal and Regulatory Committee Working Group. Prior to joining Dechert, he was a partner at a global law firm headquartered in Dublin.

Education

  • University College Cork, BCL (Hons), 2003
  • University College Cork, LL.M. (Hons), 2004
  • Law Society of Ireland, Diploma in Applied Finance Law, 2007

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Investment funds

Dechert LLP has established a large and growing Dublin team that is part of its outstanding global practice. The group now provides a significant challenge to the Irish elite and can bring in international experts from around the globe on cross-border matters. It has built an extensive presence in UCITS and is now growing its reputation in private funds; counsel Dan Morrissey was hired from Akin‘s Hong Kong office to help achieve this. Carol Widger leads the Dublin team, which includes Declan O’Sullivan, Jeff Mackey and Emmet Quish. Ciara O’Leary remains noted for ESG matters and Mark Dillon for regulatory issues.