Restructuring/Insolvency
Europe Guide 2024 : Ireland
Band 3
About
Provided by Dillon Eustace
Our Insolvency and Corporate Recovery team works with a range of stakeholders on all aspects of insolvency and corporate recovery to find practical solutions to challenging financial and business scenarios.
We are a highly active practice, advising all the leading insolvency practitioners, major accountancy firms, banks and NAMA on a regular basis including advising companies, creditors, shareholders and company directors. Our extensive expertise in national and cross-border insolvency matters includes examinerships, receiverships, liquidations (voluntary and involuntary) and bankruptcies.
We offer a team of specialists selected to meet the needs of each situation. Experienced solicitors from our Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Banking and Financial Services, Real Estate, Employment and Taxation practices regularly work alongside our Insolvency and Corporate Recovery experts for particular appointments as required.
Our services include advising company directors on matters such as reckless trading, fraudulent trading, misfeasance and restriction or disqualification. We also act for shareholders in exercising their legal rights against companies or directors who have engaged in wrongful conduct or minority oppression.
Chambers Review
Dillon Eustace acts for insolvency practitioners on examinership, receivership and liquidation mandates. The law firm also handles enforcement proceedings and bankruptcy-related litigation on behalf of banks and financial services clients. The team advises on domestic and cross-border insolvency matters.
Work Highlights
- Dillon Eustace represented BOC Aviation, the aircraft leasing arm of Bank of China, obtaining a judgment before the Commercial Court in Ireland against a Russian cargo-airline and logistics company for illegally repatriating aircraft to Russia in breach of grounding orders and lease obligations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dillon Eustace were very proactive in dealing with complex litigation and complicated scenarios."
"Dillon Eustace were very proactive in dealing with complex litigation and complicated scenarios."
Notable Practitioners
Jamie Ensor is a seasoned lawyer who often assists receivers, liquidators and examiners with insolvency proceedings.
"Jamie is technical and good to deal with."
"Jamie is thoughtful in his approach to issues, seeking opinions on the best commercial outcomes and how legal action might best achieve the desired result."