Stephen Watler

Stephen is a partner of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. He advises on the formation and maintenance of all types of investment funds, including private equity funds and hedge funds. Stephen also has extensive experience advising Asian clients on Unit Trusts, SPCs and other investment fund structures as well as providing advice on general corporate and commercial matters. · Maples Group

Cayman IslandsFunds and Investment Management, Private Equity Funds

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Stephen Watler is a partner on the Funds & Investment Management team at Maples and Calder, the law firm of the Maples Group, based in the Cayman Islands. He advises on the formation and maintenance of all types of investment funds, including private equity funds and hedge funds, with particular experience advising Asian clients. He also provides advice on general corporate and commercial matters.

Practice areas

Funds and Investment ManagementPrivate Equity FundsHedge FundsInvestment Fund FormationCorporate and Commercial

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Cayman Islands

Maples Group · Stephen is a partner of Maples and Calder's Funds & Investment Management team in the Maples Group's Cayman Islands office. He advises on the formation and maintenance of all types of investment funds, including private equity funds and hedge funds. Stephen also has extensive experience advising Asian clients on Unit Trusts, SPCs and other investment fund structures as well as providing advice on general corporate and commercial matters.

Cayman Islands

Expertise

Fund formation and maintenancePrivate equity fundsHedge fundsUnit TrustsSPCs (Segregated Portfolio Companies)Corporate and commercial mattersAsian client advisory

Education

Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada, BBA (Hons)
University of East Anglia, UK, GDL/CPE
College of Law, UK, LPC

Admissions

Cayman Islands
England and Wales (non-practicing inferred from membership)