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One Size Does Not Fit All

Outsourcing legal services can take many forms, ranging from the most integrated – a dedicated lawyer working on-site for a defined period of time with a client email address – to one or more lawyers providing transactional support to the client on an ad-hoc basis, either remotely or on-site. There is no “one size fits all” and, at AH Advisors, we pride ourselves in being flexible and transparent, providing the most appropriate and effective solution for each client as its needs evolve. This extends to providing directorship services on fund and manager boards. There are a number of variables that

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One year on, a few reflections

Ubuntu: I am because we are During my first year of business, this African philosophy, which speaks to our interconnectedness, of being open to and affirming of others, and belonging to a greater whole, has resonated deeply with me. Firstly, I realise that I could not have done it alone. The opportunity and confidence to start my own business arose, in a large part, due to the support of others.  Family, friends and colleagues shared words of wisdom and encouragement; clients put their faith in me;  mentors offered fresh insights for me personally and the world I was entering; and

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The benefits of external “in-house” legal counsel

Seeking commercial legal advice is not necessarily a choice between hiring an in-house counsel or engaging a traditional law firm. For some businesses, it may be more efficient to find the middle ground: that of outsourcing in-house legal services, which brings the flexibility of being able to turn to someone you trust, that knows your business and is available as and when you need them, without the burden of employing a lawyer or incurring the high fees of traditional law firms. Whilst in-house lawyers are, by their very nature, a direct cost-centre, they facilitate the smooth running of the business

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Why set up AH Advisors?

So why set up AH Advisors? If I’m honest with myself, I didn’t want to remain in the business of playing it safe. The opportunity to set up my own business, gain my own clients, broaden my knowledge and be a positive force within the industry, was too good to ignore. With a first-hand understanding of the pain points of in-house lawyers and operational executives working within the asset management industry, I see an opportunity to ease their burden, help them advance their commercial objectives and communicate internally. I’m also a believer in using technology to assist in that process,

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