Restructuring/Insolvency
Europe Guide 2024 : Ireland
Band 1
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+353 1 920 1000About
Provided by Arthur Cox
Our market-leading Restructuring and Insolvency Group has built an excellent reputation for client service in relation to all aspects of Irish restructuring and insolvency law and procedures, distressed M&A and related special situations and transactions.
We provide tailored legal advice to companies in financial difficulty and their directors. We also act extensively for international investment banks, private equity funds, retail banks, insolvency practitioners, national and international companies and individual creditors.
Our Restructuring and Insolvency Group comprises a team of restructuring and insolvency experts who draw on the unrivalled expertise from colleagues across our corporate, finance, tax, regulatory, employment, real estate and litigation groups to provide market-leading multi-dimensional advice to our clients on the increasingly challenging and technically complex areas of insolvency and restructuring.
Chambers Review
Arthur Cox has a market-leading insolvency practice with strong experience in large-scale and complex mandates. The expert team advises debtors and creditors, as well as a broad range of insolvency practitioners such as examiners, receivers and liquidators. The law firm also assists international parties with cross-border mandates. The team is experienced in a whole host of proceedings, including restructuring, examinership, liquidation and enforcement proceedings.
Work Highlights
- Arthur Cox advised an ad hoc committee of the first lien lenders to Endo International in relation to all Irish aspects of the ongoing restructuring transaction implemented through Chapter 11 proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Arthur Cox team is outstanding. They are very thoughtful and pragmatic. They have been excellent at solving difficult challenges."
"The team handled every complex question that was asked of them, and their answers were prompt and easy to understand."
"The Arthur Cox team is outstanding. They are very thoughtful and pragmatic. They have been excellent at solving difficult challenges."
"The team handled every complex question that was asked of them, and their answers were prompt and easy to understand."
Notable Practitioners
John Donald advises a variety of clients on restructuring, liquidation and examinership matters.
"John is just an outstanding lawyer. He is creative and a problem solver and extremely practical. He is also super responsive and always makes himself available."
"He is deeply knowledgeable, creative and commercial. He is at the cutting edge of large cross-border restructurings involving Ireland."
Frances Flynn assists on high-profile mandates concerning restructuring projects and examinership processes, as well as bankruptcy mandates.
"Frances is experienced and very good."