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Provided by Liam Flynn
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Liam is co-head of the Financial Regulation team at Mason Hayes & Curran. In addition, Liam is the firm's Financial Services sector lead. He works with domestic and international financial institutions on important regulatory and transactional matters. He is renowned as one of Ireland’s foremost financial regulatory practitioners.
Liam's work spans the range of challenges that confront financial institutions today from authorisations to capital structuring and internal governance to corporate group reorganisations. He has special expertise in emerging areas such as AI, FinTech and Insurtech.
Liam gained unrivalled experience of the international financial markets from more than 10 years in leading City of London firms. He also has insights on the international financial regulatory system from time spent as Deputy General Counsel of the Bank for International Settlements in Basel. Combining this with his experience of the Irish market at MHC and another leading Irish law firm, he has a unique ability to advise financial institutions operating internationally and in Ireland.
His clients include domestic and international banks, re/insurers, FinTech/payments firms, investment firms and other financial firms and intermediaries.
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Liam Flynn acts for prominent insurers on regulatory investigations and enforcement actions by the Central Bank of Ireland. He also assists with authorisation mandates and insurance transactions.
Liam Flynn often advises banks, insurance firms and fintech companies on a range of compliance topics, including RMPs, CRR and recovery and resolution planning. He also assists with applications to establish operations in Ireland as well as NPL sales.
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Provided by Chambers
"Liam Flynn has a great depth of experience in the insurance industry and is very knowledgable."
"He shows excellent commercial awareness when providing advice and always ensures his advice is on point."
"Liam Flynn takes the time to understand his client's business and provides short, practical advice."
"He has an international profile that makes him particularly well suited to work on cross-border projects."
"Liam Flynn has a great depth of experience in the insurance industry and is very knowledgable."
"He shows excellent commercial awareness when providing advice and always ensures his advice is on point."
"Liam Flynn takes the time to understand his client's business and provides short, practical advice."
"He has an international profile that makes him particularly well suited to work on cross-border projects."
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