Prior to joining Walkers, Jill advised fund promoters, asset managers and service providers in relation to the structuring and formation of Irish domiciled funds and provided advice on general funds legal and regulatory matters both in Ireland and in the British Virgin Islands.

Admitted in:

Ireland

England & Wales (non-practising)

The British Virgin Islands (non-practising)

Quakifications:

BA (International) Law and History,  National University of Ireland Galway

LLB, National University of Ireland Galway

Diploma in Islamic Finance, The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

Claritas Investment Certificate, CFA Institute

2021 IFLR 1000 - Rising Star

2020 IFLR 1000 - Leading Lawyer and Rising Star

2019 IFLR 1000 - Rising Star

Member of the Law Society of Ireland

ADVISORY

• Central Bank Publishes Outsourcing Register - Submission Requirements - The Central Bank of Ireland has published guidance notes and submission templates on the new outsour...
  
• Central Bank of Ireland - Anti-Money Laundering Bulletin for the Funds Sector - Having recently conducted a number of anti-money laundering, counter financing of terrorism and fina...
  
• Updates to the Central Bank's Pre-Submission Process - On 1 July 2022, the Central Bank provided an update relating to the pre-submission process it has in...
  
• Fund Costs and Fees – ESMA’s Findings from CSA - In early January 2021, ESMA announced the launch of a common supervisory action (“CSA”) with nat...
  
• Spotlight on the Pre-Approval Controlled Function Updates - In the latest video in our Asset Management and Investment Funds quarterly series focusing on legal ...
  
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ARTICLES

• Irish Quarterly Legal and Regulatory Report - Asset Management and Investment Funds April - June 2022 - Welcome to the April – June 2022 issue of our Irish Quarterly Legal and Regulatory Developments re...
  
• What a difference a year makes – An update on Ireland's Investment Limited Partnership - Prior to the amendments to the Investment Limited Partnerships Act, 1994 taking effect in early 2021...
  
• Irish Quarterly Legal and Regulatory Report - Asset Management and Investment Funds - Welcome to the January – March 2022 issue of our Irish Quarterly Legal and Regulatory Developments...
  
• Ireland | Chambers 2022 Global Practice Guide on Investment Funds - Investment Funds Partners Nicholas Blake-Knox and Jennifer Fox, Tax Partner Jonathan Sheehan, and Se...
  
• Irish Quarterly Legal and Regulatory Report - Asset Management and Investment Funds - Welcome to the October – December 2021 issue of our Irish Quarterly Legal and Regulatory Developme...
  
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NEWS

• Walkers' Integrated Global Legal, Tax and Professional Services Highlighted in 2021 IFLR1000 Rankings - Walkers reinforces its position as a leading law firm with the most recent IFLR 1000 legal directory...
  
• Ireland Update – Use of Electronic Signatures on Regulatory Documents and Forms - In a statement published on 24 August 2020, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") confirm...
  
• Ireland: Central Bank update - Investment by UCITS in CFDs, CLOs, CoCos and binary options - Ireland Update: Following enhanced scrutiny by the Central Bank in respect of investment by UCITS in...
  
• Ireland Update – Investment Limited Partnerships Reform - Following on from our July 2019 article and our 20 September 2019 update on the Investment Limited P...
  
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