Maples And Calder

The Maples Group has announced the appointment of five partners, including a new head of employment, in its legal services division in Dublin. Karen Killalea has joined Maples Group after six years as an employment partner at A&L Goodbody, and will now head up its employment team.

International law firm Maples and Calder has rebranded as Maples Group with effect from today. The law firm and MaplesFS, which comprises Maples Fiduciary and Maples Fund Services, have consolidated their offerings under a single brand.

Maples and Calder's investment management group has successfully obtained authorisation for an Abu Dhabi-based investment manager to act for Irish-authorised Collective Investment Schemes for the first time. AD Global Investors Limited (AGDI) are the first Abu Dhabi-based investment manager, with Ab