Funds partner Kieran Walsh has relocated to Maples and Calder in the British Virgin Islands ("BVI") from the firm's Cayman Islands office. Kieran will lead the BVI funds practice and will continue in his role as co-head of Maples' Latin American practice group. He advises on the establishment and maintenance of private equity and hedge funds for a range of investment managers and financial institutions. He also advises on general corporate and capital markets matters.

Insolvency specialist Ben Mays has joined the BVI litigation and insolvency team. Ben is a senior litigator and has over ten years of cross-border insolvency, corporate recovery and restructuring experience. Ben previously worked in Maples' litigation and insolvency department in the Cayman Islands.

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