Rising Star Partner, Investment Funds
"IFLR1000, 2025
Jennifer is a Partner in the Investment Funds team at Ogier in Dublin. Jennifer advises asset managers, investment firms and financial institutions on the structuring, establishment and ongoing operation of Irish domiciled investment vehicles across a broad range of assets classes.
Jennifer advises on the legal and regulatory issues relating to the establishment and ongoing operation of investment funds in Ireland. Jennifer has extensive experience advising on all types of UCITS and AIFs including funds of funds, master feeders, loan origination and managed account platforms across a range of structures (including ICAVs, PLCs, unit trusts and ILPs). She also advises on the establishment, ongoing operation and regulation of AIFMs and UCITS management companies.
Jennifer has particular expertise in the areas of sustainable finance, specifically in relation to the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), and fund finance.
A graduate of Trinity College Dublin, prior to joining Ogier Jennifer worked in another leading international law firm in Dublin for more than 11 years.
Admitted in:
2016 - Ireland
11 May 2026 | 2 min read
Central Bank of Ireland AIF Rulebook overhaul: strengthening Ireland’s position in private assets, credit funds and alternatives
Oisin McClenaghan
Team: Jennifer Dobbyn, Simon Keogh, John Perry, Dave Nolan, Laura Holtham, Margot Carty, and 2 more
Ireland
Insight
6 May 2026 | 1 min read
D&I in focus: key considerations for governance among Irish fund managers
Dave Nolan
Team: Oisin McClenaghan, Jennifer Dobbyn, Simon Keogh, Stephen O'Connor
Ireland
Insight
6 May 2026 | 2 min read
Central Bank of Ireland's AIF Rulebook: reforms bring welcome development for fund finance transactions
Laura Holtham
Team: Jennifer Dobbyn
Ireland
Insight
19 March 2026 | 2 min read
A guide to QIAIFs in Ireland
Oisin McClenaghan
Team: Jennifer Dobbyn, Simon Keogh, John Perry, Dave Nolan, Laura Holtham, Margot Carty, and 2 more
Ireland
Insight
19 March 2026 | 1 min read
A guide to the Irish Investment Limited Partnership (ILP)
Oisin McClenaghan
Team: Jennifer Dobbyn, Simon Keogh, John Perry, Dave Nolan, Laura Holtham, Margot Carty, and 2 more
Ireland
Insight
19 March 2026 | 2 min read
UCITS in Ireland: a practical guide for asset managers
Jennifer Dobbyn
Team: Oisin McClenaghan, Simon Keogh, John Perry, Dave Nolan, Laura Holtham, Margot Carty, and 2 more
Ireland
Insight
19 March 2026 | 1 min read
An asset manager's guide to ICAVs in Ireland
Jennifer Dobbyn
Team: Oisin McClenaghan, Simon Keogh, John Perry, Dave Nolan, Laura Holtham, Margot Carty, and 2 more
Ireland
Insight
2 March 2026 | 6 min read
A comprehensive review of the Central Bank of Ireland’s 2026 regulatory agenda
Dave Nolan
Team: Oisin McClenaghan, Jennifer Dobbyn, Stephen O'Connor, Michelle McDermott
Ireland
Insight
23 February 2026 | 4 min read
Regulatory outlook 2026: the Central Bank of Ireland’s priorities explained
Dave Nolan
Team: Stephen O'Connor, Oisin McClenaghan, Jennifer Dobbyn, Michelle McDermott
Ireland
Insight
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