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Philip Lee LLP

Corporate/M&A

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Philip Lee LLP

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Provided by Philip Lee LLP

We provide our clients with all of the legal support they need to plan and execute corporate transactions of every type.

We have a leading corporate transactions practice, advising clients ranging from high potential early-stage ventures to market leading global multinationals. Our team has extensive experience across the broadest scope of corporate transactions and investments (equity and debt). We are routinely engaged by leading Irish, UK and multinational companies across all major industry sectors as well as state entities to advise them on the most complex, important and often novel transactions.

In addition to our transactional expertise, we pride ourselves on having a team of market-leading deep domain experts who have direct experience of both working in industry (including in senior leadership positions) and as legal advisors. All leading publications rank the firm across multiple disciplines, highlighting how our transaction teams can combine an accessible and collegiate approach with a breadth of technical expertise.

We have a particular reputation for our international focus with offices in San Francisco and London. We are the sole Irish member firm of Multilaw (the fourth largest legal network in the world). Our clients rely on us to harness these deeply developed international connections to assist their business requirements.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Ireland

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Philip Lee advises on various corporate and M&A mandates, including capital raises, company reorganisations and commercial agreements. The law firm has particular experience acting on transactions involving private equity and venture capital investments, often with cross-border elements.
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Work Highlights

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  • Philip Lee assisted the founding shareholders of Power Capital Renewable Energy with a private equity investment.

Strengths

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  • Philip Lee’s strength lies in its ability to combine deep legal expertise with commercial pragmatism in complex cross-border matters.

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  • Philip Lee is an excellent firm providing an exceptional service.

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  • Philip Lee has a great team and a superb bench.

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  • The team is solution driven, practical and really helps the client to understand.

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  • Philip Lee is very focused on its customers' needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Andreas McConnell
    Andreas McConnell

    Andreas McConnell

    Andreas McConnell has experience in a broad range of domestic and cross-border transactions, including spin-outs, venture capital investments and corporate restructurings.

    • Andreas McConnell stands out for his strategic leadership and deep expertise in managing complex transactions.

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    • He is always available and goes above and beyond to achieve what is best for us.

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    • He's very user friendly, very commercial and never gets hung up on small points.

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    • Andreas offers excellent support at stressful times.

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  • Eoghan Doyle
    Eoghan Doyle

    Eoghan Doyle

    Eoghan Doyle acts for shareholders and domestic companies on capital raises and M&A transactions.

    • Eoghan Doyle is technically strong and very commercial.

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    • He is commercially astute and an excellent manager of the client through processes. He is solution driven and has a wealth of experience across multiple sectors.

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    • He is super smart and on top of his game.

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    • Eoghan is pragmatic and one of the most commercially minded lawyers that I have worked with.

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    • He goes one step further and shows us things we haven't even thought of.

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  • Anna Hickey
    Anna Hickey

    Anna Hickey

    Anna Hickey acts for clients in the software, real estate and infrastructure industries on a range of transactions.

    • Anna is proactive in ensuring our needs are met and always works fast to ensure our needs are addressed in a timely fashion.

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    • She is well reasoned in her advice and always tailors things to us.

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    • She consistently provides exceptional service of the highest quality and truly puts the client first.

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    • Anna Hickey distinguishes herself through her thoroughness, clarity in communication and ability to manage complex coordination between multiple stakeholders.

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    • Anna Hickey's blend of legal knowledge, commercial acumen and negotiation skill is outstanding.

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