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Mr. Benjamin Wrench has a wealth of experience in
financial services law and practice, not least
because of his earlier position at a derivates
clearing broker in London but also as a result
of specialising in financial services law and
unregulated collective investment schemes at
Anderson Legal, and then Lovells, before moving
offshore to the Channel Islands to continue advising on investment funds
(including hedge funds, funds of funds, private
equity funds, and funds investing in alternative
asset classes as diverse as oil drilling
platforms and wine funds).
Mr. Wrench has advised on the establishment and
operation of limited
partnerships, unit trusts, special purpose
acquisition companies (SPACs), segregated portfolio companies (SPCs)
and open and closed-ended funds - many of which are also
listed on: the London Stock Exchange (including the
official list and the Alternative Investment
Market); the Cayman Stock Exchange; the Channel Islands Stock Exchange; or the
Irish Stock Exchange.
Mr. Wrench studied law at Exeter University in the
UK and graduated with an LL.B. with honours in 1994.
Thereafter he attended the Inns of Court School of
Law in London and was called to the Bar of England & Wales
in 1995.
Mr. Wrench joined Higgs & Johnson in May 2009 as an Associate in the firm's
Investment Funds practice. He is also a member of the Investment
Funds Committee of the International Bar
Association (IBA). |
