Ann Shiels
Ann is a Consultant and Knowledge Lawyer in William Fry’s Asset Management & Investment Funds department.
- [email protected]
- Dublin - Head Office
Ann specialises in advising asset managers in relation to the establishment, regulation and ongoing management of a wide variety of investment funds.
Ann has a particular focus on regulatory change for asset managers and investment funds and is a subject matter expert on environmental, social governance (ESG) regulations, and their impact on investment funds. She is an executive director of the Green Team Network, a voluntary Irish funds member firm initiative. She is a member of the Irish Funds ESG working group and Irish Funds Eligible Assets working group and contributes to a consumer protection code sub-group of the Irish Funds Legal & Regulatory working group.
Recent significant work includes advising UCITS management companies and AIFMs on:
- the implementation of AIFMD 2 / UCITS 6;
- the evolving regulatory changes to the Sustainable Finance Disclosures Regulation.
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