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Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance: Asset Finance - Ireland

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Arthur Cox's market-leading team handles construction and real estate finance mandates on behalf of banks, alternative lenders and real estate investors. In the DCM sphere, the law firm maintains an outstanding reputation for its advice to issuers and arrangers on note issuances and securitisation transactions, particularly those relating to mortgages. It offers broader experience in acquisition and project finance, as well as handling large-scale loan portfolio transactions and significant asset financing mandates. The Dublin office is also able to call upon the firm's lawyers in New York and London when acting on behalf of international clients.

Strengths

Arthur Cox provides an outstanding and first-rate service across all Irish law advice.

They are very responsive to the commercial needs of their clients and have an excellent understanding of market expectations.

The team provides market leading knowledge and insights.

The team is very commercial, responsive and always a pleasure to work with.

The team is made up of thoroughly knowledgeable lawyers who provide hands-on, practical advice to help reach solutions.

Work Highlights

Arthur Cox advised Power Capital Renewable Energy on the project finance of a 230MW solar development.

Notable practitioners

Orla O'Connor has longstanding experience in a broad array of banking and finance matters, including NPL acquisitions and cross-border loan negotiations.

 

Orla O'Connor is very practical and tactical.

Aiden Small has substantial expertise in the securitisation of non-performing loans and related matters. He frequently acts for international financial institutions and investors.
 

Aiden Small is pragmatic, very easy to deal with and finds solutions.

Cormac Kissane is highly regarded by the market. He is a strong DCM lawyer whose practice encompasses a wide variety of matters, possessing particular expertise in structured finance and securitisation work.
 

Cormac Kissane is an excellent lawyer.

 

Cormac just tries very hard for you, always does what he can to get you where you need to be. He understands your problem and will try to solve it for you with all the immense resources available.

 

Cormac is a really brilliant lawyer with a pile of experience and instant answers to anything.

Kevin Lynch is frequently visible on major debt restructurings and high-value facility agreements. He has experience with acquisition and development financing mandates.
 

Kevin Lynch has a very strong sense of commercial awareness and always delivers on time.

 

Kevin is always very helpful on transactions and can explain matters of local Irish law in a concise manner.

Aisling Kelly assists clients with the issuance of notes and revolving credit facilities. She has further experience with securitisations and NPL transactions.

 

Aisling is an extremely able securitisation practitioner.

 

Aisling Kelly is a strong lawyer and very willing to get stuck into the detail.

As head of the banking and finance team, David Molloy acts for prominent international private equity houses and investors on acquisition financing and facility agreements.

Imelda Shiels acts for international lending syndicates on high-value debt facilities, as well as assisting borrowers with refinancing files.

 

She is responsive, knowledgeable and has a strong commercial awareness.

 

Imelda Shiels is very experienced, understands the complexities contained within certain transactions and is always a pleasure to deal with.

Ciara Buckley advises clients from the energy and construction industries on development and project finance matters.

 

Ciara Buckley understands how clients work and is really approachable and knowledgeable.

 

Ciara has a fantastic reputation. She's a very direct lawyer, straight to the point, always conscious of ensuring we're not agreeing to something that may become precedent going forward.

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Orla O'Connor
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David Molloy
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Imelda Shiels
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Aiden Small
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