Daniel Lawlor

Managing Director at Aquest

Speaker

Daniel Lawlor is Founder and Lead Advisor at Aquest Advisory, a boutique firm that provides training, preparatory and advisory services to the Irish financial service industry. Prior to establishing Aquest Advisory, Daniel was the Head of the Central Bank of Ireland’s Funds Policy Team. He was involved in designing and drafting investment industry regulatory initiatives in Ireland from 2010 to 2017. This work included being the Central Bank’s project lead on CP86 – Fund Management Company Effectiveness. Daniel has also experience of the broader international investment industry having represented the Central Bank of Ireland at IOSCO and ESMA committees. He was a member of the FSB’s team for the peer review of Brazil in 2016. Before that, Daniel worked as an investment funds lawyer for 9 years at William Fry, one of Ireland’s leading law firms.