Richard Bennett

Richard acts as a legal adviser in relation to Cayman Islands and BVI fund structures, advising asset managers in both the hedge fund and private equity space. Richard has been involved in acting for investment managers and funds for over 14 years, working with managers in multiple geographies, including Hong Kong, the US, the Middle East and Europe, in addition to his London based practice. He has extensive expertise in fund structuring and restructuring, regulatory issues, fund financing and novel fund and "fund-like" arrangements. Richard also advises on a full range of fund vehicles, including corporate structures, limited partnerships, and Unit Trusts. His practice extends to corporate advice relating to Cayman and BVI entities, including in relation to investment and divestment by fund structures as well as family office and fund of one arrangements. Richard is ranked as a "Key Lawyer" by Legal 500 and is highly rated by clients as a trusted adviser. Richard is based in Ogier's London office.