John Olden
Global Guide 2024
Band 4 : Corporate/M&A
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About
Provided by John Olden
Practice Areas
John is a Partner on the Corporate team. His practice areas currently are primarily private company M&A, venture capital, company law generally and partnership law.
He has previously advised in relation to capital markets, in particular, debt capital markets, MTN programmes, commercial paper programmes, standalone debt issuance, and he has advised on equity capital market issuances by Irish companies. He has also advised on equity fundraisings and on public company take-overs. In the area of venture capital he has advised on the establishment and marketing of venture capital funds, ongoing relationships between the general partner and limited Partners and investments by venture capital funds.
Professional Memberships
He has served as a member of the Business Law Committee of the Law Society of Ireland for a number of years and was chairman of the Committee. He has previously served as the Law Society’s representative on the Company Law Reform Group
Chambers Review
Global
John Olden frequently acts for funds and venture capital firms on investments and transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has a knack of simplifying things and getting to the point. He has years of experience."
"He is excellent: very knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. He focuses on getting the job done."
"John Olden is very good in his understanding of business and corporate law. He is good at giving general counsel without going over the top. He provides expert opinions but is also good at bringing others to the team to contribute."
"John is a commercial lawyer who is focused on assisting his clients to reach solutions to complex issues."
"He is very experienced in his area and responsive."
"He has a knack of simplifying things and getting to the point. He has years of experience."
"He is excellent: very knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. He focuses on getting the job done."
"John Olden is very good in his understanding of business and corporate law. He is good at giving general counsel without going over the top. He provides expert opinions but is also good at bringing others to the team to contribute."
"John is a commercial lawyer who is focused on assisting his clients to reach solutions to complex issues."
"He is very experienced in his area and responsive."