About

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Our energetic and innovative Corporate Group is widely known for its capacity to tackle even the most complex transactions in a client-focused, innovative and approachable manner. We advise businesses at every stage of development from establishment to early-stage fundraising, through expansion, equity and debt financing to restructuring, acquisition or listing, across the full spectrum of corporate transactions and structures. Our Corporate/ M&A team advise on a wide range of commercial contracts and corporate matters including corporate governance and compliance. The team has a long track record in international and domestic M&A and other corporate transactions.

Our partners are trusted business advisers as well as first rate legal practitioners and demonstrate proven sectoral specific experience across a broad range of industry sectors including finance, technology, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, energy, healthcare, food and drink, retail and the public sector.

Our client-focused approach and understanding of our clients’ business is crucial to our success. We combine commercial acumen, extensive experience and technical expertise with a solutions-driven approach. The expertise of our Corporate Group is seamlessly complemented by specialist input from dedicated practice areas such as commercial contracts, banking and finance, intellectual property, tax, employment, property, commercial litigation and competition & regulatory law.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Ireland
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

ByrneWallace is a widely respected law firm that deals with a range of corporate matters and M&A transactions, including reorganisations, commercial contracts and joint ventures. The team has notable strength in the field of private equity and venture capital, regularly acting on investments, fund-raisings and financing rounds. The law firm frequently advises clients from the energy, life sciences and healthcare sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • ByrneWallace acted for Valitacell on its sale to Beckman Coulter Life Sciences.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Feargal Brennan
E
Feargal Brennan
Head of Corporate/M&A
E
Eminent Practitioners

Managing partner Feargal Brennan has notable experience in corporate advisory and M&A mandates. His expertise includes deals involving international private equity houses and Irish companies.

Colin Sainsbury
5
Colin Sainsbury
5
Band 5

Colin Sainsbury brings to bear extensive experience in transactions within the life sciences industry. He also advises clients on commercial agreements, investments and funding rounds.

"Colin Sainsbury is great to work with and extremely knowledgeable on all matters."

Ranked Lawyers at
ByrneWallace LLP

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Corporate/M&A

Feargal Brennan
E
Feargal Brennan
Head of Corporate/M&A
E
Eminent Practitioners
Colin Sainsbury
5
Colin Sainsbury
5
Band 5

Members

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Catherine Dowling

Daniel Holohan

Eamonn Carey

Feargal Brennan

Feargal Brennan

Head of Department

Gillian O'Shaughnessy

Jonathan Lynch

Ross Little

Victor Timon

Zelda Deasy

Industries

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Energy and Natural Resources

Financial Services

Food & Beverages

Healthcare

Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals

Public Sector

Retail

Technology