OVERVIEW
James is an associate in Maples and Calder's Corporate team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. James advises on a wide range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity investments, corporate restructurings and shareholder matters.
BACKGROUND
James joined the Maples Group in 2016 as a trainee and joined the Corporate Group on qualification in 2019.Recent transactions
- Altify on its sale to Upland Software
- Asavie on its sale to Akamai Technologies
- Beats Medical on fundraising and various commercial matters
- Boxever on its sale to Sitecore
- Buymie on its funding round led by ACT Venture Capital, and its investment led by the Wheatsheaf Group
- Clavis Insight on its sale to Ascential plc
- Firmwave on its sale to Taoglas
- Great Point Partners on the recapitalisation of SteriPack Group
- NearForm on its investment led by Columbia Capital
- NewsWhip on various private fundraisings
- Sharp Fluidics® on the acquisition of the neoClose® device and all associated IP
- Susquehanna Growth Equity on its investments in Phorest and Poppulo
- UrbanVolt on its €7m funding round led by Irish Strategic Investment Fund
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
BAR ADMISSIONS
2019 – Law Society of Ireland
EDUCATION
University College Cork, BCL (Law and Irish), 2015
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Society of Young Solicitors, Secretary, 2019/2020
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KNOWLEDGE
- Cayman Islands Update: AML Amendment Regulations 2024 03 May 2024
- The Corporate Transparency Act US CLO Co Issuers and Issuer Subsidiaries 30 April 2024
- AI: Risk and Regulatory Considerations for Irish Regulated Firms 29 April 2024
- Funds and Investment Management Update Ireland and Luxembourg Q1 2024 25 April 2024
- Central Bank Focus Areas for E-money and Payment Firm Applications 23 April 2024
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group Advises Biohaven on its US$230 Million Public Offering 03 May 2024
- Maples Group Hires Yann Hilpert, Growing its Luxembourg Asset Finance, Fund Finance, Securitisation and Capital Markets Capabilities 02 May 2024
- Maples Group's Global Asset Finance Team Recognised Again on Aviation Finance Deals of the Year 02 May 2024
- Maples Group Receives Continued Recognition for Information Security Management with ISO 27001 Certification 01 May 2024
- 58 Maples Group Lawyers and 16 Practice Groups Recognised in The Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Guide 29 April 2024