Before joining Walkers, Olivia worked in the Investment Funds practice group for another leading offshore law firm since her move to Jersey in 2016.

After being admitted as a Solicitor in Scotland in 2014, she worked in the General Counsel Group of RBC in Toronto, working with colleagues and business lines based in Canada and internationally, including New York, Singapore, Hong Kong, London, the Channel Islands and the Caribbean.

Admitted in:

Scotland – 2014 (non-practising)

Qualifications:

HBA in Philosophy (Specialist), University of Toronto, Victoria College, Toronto

LLB, University of Edinburgh, School of Law, Edinburgh

PG Dip. LP, University of Edinburgh, School of Law, Edinburgh

Certificate of Qualification, The Federation of Law Societies of Canada

Law Society of Scotland

ARTICLES

• Jersey Funds Law Series – Jersey Managers and Funds Marketing into Europe - The Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive 2011/61/EU (“AIFMD”) came into force on 22 Ju...
  
• Economic Substance for Jersey Funds - Jersey’s economic substance regime has been in existence for nearly three years now. On the one ha...
  
• Jersey Funds Law Series - Jersey Expert Funds - Since 2012, the Jersey Expert Fund (the “JEF”) has been a popular choice for fund promoters want...
  
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NEWS

• 19 Walkers' Jersey lawyers recognised in latest edition of Legal 500 - 19 Walkers' lawyers in Jersey have been recognised in the latest edition of the Legal 500 directory,...
  
• Further Growth in Walkers' Jersey Office with Arrivals of Four New Investment Funds and Banking and Finance Lawyers - Walkers' growth in Jersey continues with the recruitment of four lawyers into its Investment Funds &...
  
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MATTERS

• Walkers' Jersey Team Advises Suntera Global on Successful Application for Fund Administration Services Licence - Walkers' Jersey team has advised Suntera Global on its successful application for a licence to provi...
  
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