Piers Alexander

Partner, Global Head of Investment Funds

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Piers Alexander is a Partner and Global Head of Investment Funds in Conyers Hong Kong. He has worked at the firm since 2002. Prior to Conyers, Piers worked at Clifford Chance in the investment funds practice group both in London and Hong Kong.

Piers’ practice includes all aspects of corporate law with particular expertise in investment funds, including private equity, venture capital, real estate and hedge funds.

He acts as offshore adviser for international and Asia-based fund managers on the establishment of investment fund structures, through all aspects of the continuing operations and other long-term business requirements of investment funds.

Jurisdictions

Expertise

Qualifications

Professional Background

Investment Funds, Financial Institutions Group, Clifford Chance, Hong Kong
Investment Funds, Financial Institutions Group, Clifford Chance, London
Trainee Solicitor, Articles, Clifford Chance, London

Education

Law Society Finals Examination, 1992
Common Professional Examination, 1991
University of West of England, BA (Hons), 1989

Bar Admissions

Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands), Solicitor, 2010
Bermuda, Registered Associate, 2003
England & Wales, Solicitor, 1995 (not currently practising)

Awards & Accolades

Recognised in the 2024 edition of Legal 500 Caribbean (foreign based expertise)
Recognised as a “Highly Regarded” lawyer in the 2024 edition (and since 2013) of IFLR1000 (Investment Funds: Offshore)
Recognised in the 2023 edition (and 2022) of Chambers Global (Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds)
Recognised in the 2023 edition (and 2011, 2022) of Chambers Asia-Pacific (Offshore: Corporate & Finance including Investment Funds)
Recognised as “The A-List Top 50 Offshore Lawyers 2022” by Asia Business Law Journal
Recognised as a “Highly Regarded” lawyer in the 2019 edition (and since 2014) of IFLR1000 (Financial & Corporate – Foreign)
Recognised in the 2019 edition (and 2013, 2015, 2016) of Legal 500 Asia-Pacific (Offshore Law)