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William Fry’s top tier Banking & Finance department advises on all types of domestic and cross border financing transactions in the public and private lending markets.
Our clients include Irish and international commercial banks, investment banks, direct lenders, corporates, sponsors, institutional and family offices, investment funds and semi-states.
Our approach is partner-led and client-focused with an emphasis on actively driving and managing transactions while providing pragmatic, tailored solutions for our clients. This is supported by a deep industry knowledge and commercial awareness with extensive experience built up as a long standing leading advisor in the Irish legal market.
With the resources of a full-service law firm in Ireland, we can provide specialist Irish expertise from our tax, corporate, real estate, construction, investment funds, technology and financial regulatory teams to deliver a seamless first-class service. Our lawyers have a reputation for working together in a cohesive manner and providing market leading advice in the context of the commercial objectives of our clients.
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William Fry advised Smurfit Kappa Group on the financing related to its merger with WestRock to create Smurfit Westrock.
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William Fry is very responsive, reliable and has great commercial knowledge.
William Fry's depth of personnel and resources, broad industry knowledge and experience, commercial awareness, and technical expertise sets it apart from others in the industry.
William Fry has strong commercial acumen, deep knowledge of the sector and is a very integrated firm, operating as one team across different departments.
William Fry is a pleasure to work with. The team is always extremely helpful, and continuously demonstrates its in-depth legal knowledge of even the most complex situations.
William Fry is very quick to respond to queries, which proves very beneficial in completing transactions quickly.
William Fry is very responsive, reliable and has great commercial knowledge.
William Fry's depth of personnel and resources, broad industry knowledge and experience, commercial awareness, and technical expertise sets it apart from others in the industry.
William Fry has strong commercial acumen, deep knowledge of the sector and is a very integrated firm, operating as one team across different departments.
William Fry is a pleasure to work with. The team is always extremely helpful, and continuously demonstrates its in-depth legal knowledge of even the most complex situations.
William Fry is very quick to respond to queries, which proves very beneficial in completing transactions quickly.
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Mary Ward has the rare combination of all-rounded aviation experience, acute commercial sense and superb legal expertise.
Mary is very client-focused and provides excellent legal analysis.
Mary Ward is quick and accurate in response to urgent queries.
Mary Ward's strength is that she has a clear logic and is very detail-oriented.
Padraic Kinsella handles revolving credit facility agreements, acquisition finance mandates and debt restructurings.
Padraic is an exceptional legal partner. He demonstrates a strong commercial acumen, consistently providing advice not only on the legal side but also on the commercial points.
Padraic provides exceptional support and guidance throughout. His professionalism and commitment is invaluable to delivering transactions.
Padraic is excellent to deal with on any transaction or issue highlighted and always available to talk through the most appropriate and practical approaches. He is hugely knowledgeable and experienced
Padraic Kinsella is exceptionally commercial.
David Maughan is responsive, commercial and gives sensible answers.
David is like oil in a machine, he helps transactions close in a timely and smooth way.
Jason is very approachable and able to communicate clearly and effectively with clients. He has a depth of experience across all aspects of the banking and finance landscape.
Lyn Brennan is admitted to practice in both New York and Ireland, and frequently assists clients with acquisition finance transactions involving the two markets. She is sought after for her extensive experience in leveraged and acquisition finance mandates.
Lyn Brennan is a superb lawyer. Her client management is a key strength.
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Ciarán Herlihy
David O'Shea
Laura Houlihan
Louise McNabola
Lyn Brennan
Head of Department
Shane Kelleher
Head of Department
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Allied Irish Banks plc
Apollo Global Management
Ardagh Packaging Group plc
Ares Management Limited
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group
Bank of America Europe
Bank of Ireland
Barings Bank
BentallGreenOak
Bibby Financial Services
Blackrock
Clayton, Dubliner & Rice
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