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A&L Goodbody’s Finance Department is a market leader in Ireland having played a defining role in the transformational change of the Irish banking sector over the last decade. Our team is the largest in Ireland with more than 45 lawyers, including 19 partners, in our Dublin, London, Belfast and New York offices. Our Finance practice encompasses five key areas and our lawyers deliver a seamless and integrated approach across all of these areas to advise on and deliver a full range of domestic and international finance transactions.

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What the Team is Known For

A&L Goodbody's outstanding finance practice is capable of assisting multinational and domestic banks with the full spectrum of banking and DCM mandates. On the DCM side, the law firm represents both issuers and underwriters in note issuances as well as asset-backed securitisations and RMBS transactions. The law firm has a standout asset finance team which is adept at handling warehouse facilities and PDP financing deals for clients in the aviation sector. It is well versed in high-value debt restructuring and refinancing.

Work Highlights

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  • A&L Goodbody acted for Exponent on the Irish aspects of the financing of its acquisition of the Chanelle Pharma group.

Strengths

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The A&L Goodbody team is responsive and sophisticated.

Banking & Finance: Asset Finance respondent
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In addition to offering market-leading advice, the distinguishing factor relating to A&L Goodbody is the team's responsiveness.

Banking & Finance: Asset Finance respondent
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A&L Goodbody is a friendly, tenacious and commercial team.

Banking & Finance: Asset Finance respondent
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A&L Goodbody has the best team to handle complex and sophisticated matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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Marie O'Brien
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Marie O'Brien
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Band 1
The market-leading Marie O'Brien acts for prominent international lenders on the financing of aircraft acquisitions and shipbuilding contracts. She also assists borrowers with the cross-border financing of asset acquisitions.

Marie O'Brien has seen every facet of the industry and is willing and able to work hard to get deals across the line.

Marie is best in class in the industry. She is incredibly knowledgeable, commercial, creative and responsive.

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Peter Walker
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Peter Walker
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Peter Walker is a prominent figure in the DCM market, frequently acting on cross-border mandates. His expertise extends to RMBS transactions, CLO notes and ETPs.

Peter Walker is great to work with; he offers pragmatic advice tailored to the needs of transactions.

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Séamus Ó Cróinín
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Séamus Ó Cróinín
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Séamus Ó Cróinín has proven capabilities in a wide range of finance mandates including acquisition financing and asset-backed securitisations. He has experience acting for financial institutions as lenders and corporate clients as borrowers.

I cannot say enough good things about Séamus Ó Cróinín; he is the best practitioner in Dublin.

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Ciarán Rogers
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Ciarán Rogers
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Ciarán Rogers has a strong reputation in the market for his capabilities in both banking and DCM matters. He advises key clients on a broad range of issues, including the negotiation of facilities agreements and securitisations.

He is extremely commercial and is always looking to understand the client's commercial objectives.

He is a very personable and solution-driven lawyer who cuts through any complex issue.

Ciarán Rogers has a wealth of knowledge and experience working in Debt Capital Markets and a fantastic ability to see around corners.

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Jack Sheehy
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Jack Sheehy
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Jack Sheehy assists with a variety of securitisations and other high-value DCM matters.
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Niamh McMahon
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Niamh McMahon
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Up and Coming

Niamh McMahon has impressive experience assisting clients with debt refinancing. She also assists with development financing, acting for both borrowers and lenders.

Niamh McMahon is an excellent lawyer who is responsive and practical in her advice.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Séamus Ó Cróinín
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Séamus Ó Cróinín
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Ciarán Rogers
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Ciarán Rogers
Head of Banking & Finance
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Band 4
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Niamh McMahon
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Niamh McMahon
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Up and Coming
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Banking & Finance: Asset Finance
Marie O'Brien
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Marie O'Brien
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Band 1
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Séamus Ó Cróinín
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Séamus Ó Cróinín
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Band 1
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Capital Markets: Debt
Peter Walker
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Peter Walker
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Band 1
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Ciarán Rogers
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Ciarán Rogers
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Band 2
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Jack Sheehy
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Jack Sheehy
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Band 3
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Members

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Ciarán Rogers

Ciarán Rogers

Head of Department

Jack Sheedy

Maria McElhinney

Niamh McMahon

Peter Murray

Sinead O'Connor