About

Provided by Eversheds Sutherland

Our Banking and Financial Services group offer a broad range of services to domestic and international lenders and borrowers relating to or involving bilateral and syndicated loans, secured and unsecured loan facilities, acquisition finance, asset finance, property finance, project finance, regulatory advice, security and pre-enforcement reviews, insolvency law, tax-based lending and re-financings. In addition, the group has assisted clients with the introduction of new financial products and has worked on structuring and negotiating various innovative and high-profile financing transactions in both the Irish and international markets.

The group regularly advises a large number of major banks operating in the Irish market along with many international credit institutions. The group also advises domestic, international and multinational companies, public organisations, government bodies, individuals, trusts, funds, co-ownerships, partnerships and energy providers. The group's clients are provided with commercial, enterprising and effective representation tailored to their specific needs.

On the regulatory side, our experienced lawyers have great knowledge in drafting the agreements and other documentation required to structure regulated transactions and appoint service providers. They also have extensive experience of obtaining clearances from the Financial Regulator (including applying for authorisation, upgrading authorised status and seeking approval for ownership changes).

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Ireland

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland has a prominent real estate finance practice which consistently assists with high-profile development and acquisition finance mandates. It benefits from a close collaboration with the law firm's global network of offices when advising international clients on cross-border instructions. The team also advises on the refinancing of loans and debt.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Piaras Power
Head of Banking & Finance
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Band 2
Piaras Power is regularly called upon by banks and property groups to advise on development finance initiatives.

He is a brilliant solicitor with a deep technical knowledge combined with excellent commercial awareness.

Piaras Power is experienced and commercially aware.

3
Darragh Blake
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Band 3
Darragh Blake has particular experience in real estate finance and debt refinancing mandates.

Darragh Blake is available, responsive and very approachable.

3
Steve Rodgers
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Band 3
Steve Rodgers maintains a solid reputation for his work on syndicated loan deals and acquisition finance mandates.

Steve Rodgers is a master of detail and a skilled negotiator.

Ranked Lawyers at
Eversheds Sutherland

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Ireland

Banking & Finance

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Piaras Power
Head of Banking & Finance
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Band 2
3
Darragh Blake
3
Band 3
3
Steve Rodgers
3
Band 3

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