Carey Olsen advises Epiris on launch of £1 billion buyout fund

Press Release from Carey Olsen, Thursday 15 February, 2024. 

Carey Olsen’s investment funds team in Jersey has advised independent private equity manager Epiris on the launch and final close of its buyout fund, Epiris Fund III (“Fund III”), which was oversubscribed at its hard cap of £1 billion in third party investor commitments.

Epiris invests in opportunities to transform businesses in partnership with exceptional management teams. The firm targets UK and international businesses with an enterprise value of between £75 million and £500 million. Fund III has already deployed more than 20% of its total capital across four investments: Delinian, Lonestar, Pure Cremation and GSF.

The Carey Olsen team advising Epiris comprised partner James Mulholland, counsel Nienke Malan, senior associate Thomas MacAdie and associate Edward Kelleher, working alongside onshore law firm Clifford Chance.

James Mulholland commented: “We are pleased to have advised long-standing client Epiris on the successful fundraise of its latest buyout fund, which further confirms Carey Olsen’s position as a leading legal adviser in the investment funds sector.”

18 July 2025

MALTA: Golden passports to be replaced with broader citizenship-by-merit

Updated with PN reaction Malta’s so-called golden passport scheme will be scrapped, while a citizenship-by-merit system will be expanded and strengthened, the government has announced. The proposed

Read More
26 April 2024

US: Biden’s 44% Crypto Tax Plan Faces Fierce Opposition

President Joe Biden’s administration has presented a disputable idea to impose a 44% tax on cryptocurrency transactions. This policy, whose purpose is to bring more revenue into the government treasury,

Read More
14 August 2025

AUSTRALIA: PepsiCo Australia Tax Spat Sparks Global Concern for Companies

PepsiCo Inc.’s legal battle with Australia over cross-border transactions will soon result in a final high court ruling that threatens to hike taxes for multinational companies. The Australian

Read More
4 July 2025

US: House Passes Sweeping Bill to Fulfill President’s Domestic Agenda

The House on Thursday narrowly passed a sweeping bill to extend tax cuts and slash social safety net programs, capping Republicans’ chaotic monthslong slog to overcome deep rifts within their party

Read More