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James Cousins

James is a Partner of Mourant LP in the Mourant Guernsey Corporate practice, specialising in investment funds. His practice spans all aspects of asset management. With solid private practice grounding and broad in-house experience, James is able to bring a commercial, pragmatic, client-friendly approach to his advice. He has a particular interest in hedge funds and other alternative investments but advises broadly across all fund types and asset classes. His practice encompasses the full fund lifecycle - from formation to maintenance to distributions and dissolutions, in addition to general corporate, finance, and regulatory advisory work. · Mourant

GuernseyInvestment Funds, Asset Management

About

Partner in Mourant's Guernsey Corporate practice specialising in investment funds and asset management across the full fund lifecycle. He brings broad private practice and in-house experience, with a particular interest in hedge funds and other alternative investments, and also advises on corporate, finance and regulatory matters.

Practice areas

Investment FundsAsset ManagementCorporate / M&AFinanceRegulatoryCapital Markets

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Expertise

Hedge FundsAlternative InvestmentsInvestment ManagementFintech (investment management technology)Global Macro FundsCapital Markets

Education

  • LPC, Nottingham Law School, 2004
  • MA (Law), University of Cambridge, 2003

Admissions

  • Solicitor, England and Wales, 2006 (currently non-practising)