OVERVIEW
Johan is Managing Partner of Maples and Calder (Luxembourg) at the Maples Group, where he is head of the Luxembourg Funds & Investment Management team. Johan focusses on fund structuring / formation and regulated financial business for the majority of his career. He advises managers and investors of collective investment funds, with a particular focus on alternative funds (including private equity, debt, infrastructure, real estate and hedge funds) and their management entities.
BACKGROUND
Johan joined the Maples Group in 2018. He was previously a partner in the Financial Services and Investment Management group at Dechert. Prior to that, Johan was a partner in the investment management practice of an international firm headquartered in the Netherlands. Johan has been recognised as a 'highly regarded' lawyer by IFLR1000.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Member of the Association for the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI)
Member of the Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LPEA)
Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Funds & Investment Management
Regulatory & Compliance
BAR ADMISSIONS
2000 - Admitted as an attorney in South Africa (not practising)
2002 - Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (not practising)
2003 - Admitted as a solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) (not practising)
2008 - Admitted to the Luxembourg Bar
EDUCATION
University of the Free State, South Africa, LL.B., 1999
University of the Free State, South Africa, B.Proc., 1997
TEP, 2004
LANGUAGES
English
Afrikaans
French
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KNOWLEDGE
- ICLG Environmental Social and Governance Law 2022 - Luxembourg 16 December 2021
- Introducing UCITS VI: Legislative Proposals to Amend UCITS Regime 13 December 2021
- AIFMD 2.0: European Commission Publishes Legislative Proposals 10 December 2021
- Funds & Investment Management Update - Ireland and Luxembourg - Q3 2021 19 October 2021
- Chambers Global Practice Guide to Private Equity 2021 Luxembourg 11 October 2021
- Luxembourg New Performance Fee Declaration 06 October 2021
- European Commission publishes new AML CFT Action Plan 08 September 2021
- Raising the Bar Luxembourg AML Compliance 06 September 2021
- Sustainable Finance: New EU Delegated Legislation 26 August 2021
- New EU Rules in Force Pre-Marketing and De-Registration of UCITS and AIFs 05 August 2021
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group Management Team Update 02 December 2021
- Julia Journée Joins Maples Group's Growing Luxembourg Law Firm 23 June 2021
- Maples Group Expands Global Tax Expertise with New Partner in Luxembourg 08 December 2020
- Maples Group Recognised at European Hedge Fund Services Awards for 10th Year Running 20 August 2020
- COVID-19 What is Maples Group doing 20 March 2020
- Maples Group Luxembourg Expands to New Location 12 March 2020
- Duke Magazine - Interview with Johan Terblanche and Marjorie Allo 21 November 2018