Legal, Compliance & Regulatory

Maples Group

Cayman-headquartered legal and financial services, in London ~25 years; Cayman, BVI and Irish law.

A Cayman-headquartered legal and financial-services group that has operated from London for nearly 25 years, advising on Cayman, BVI, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg law from the UK. It launched a UK Corporate Trust offering from London in June 2026 and numbers nearly 3,000 people across 16 to 17 offices.

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Jurisdiction
London
Service line
Legal, Compliance & Regulatory
Head office
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Founded
1962
Size
Very large (1,000-5,000 staff)
Services
Offshore fund formation (Cayman/BVI/Jersey law), Irish & Luxembourg legal advice, Fiduciary services, UK facilities & process agent services, Corporate trust
Jurisdictions served
Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Ireland, Jersey, Luxembourg, United Kingdom
Client types
Private equity, Hedge funds, Private debt, Real assets, Investment managers
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