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William Fry LLP

International Capabilities

Global Guide 2026 : Ireland


William Fry LLP

About

Provided by William Fry LLP

Inward Investment is one of William Fry’s core practice areas. We understand the challenges facing a company looking to establish and grow in Ireland. We have a team of commercially focused legal and tax professionals, who are dedicated to promoting and enabling inward investment in Ireland. Our unrivalled experience will allow us to assist you in all stages of the development of your business in and through Ireland.

In addition to our offices in Dublin and Cork, we have international offices in London, New York and San Francisco.

William Fry provides a “one stop shop” for all your legal and tax requirements. Our internationally recognised team of lawyers and tax advisors will provide you with practical and commercially driven advice which will enable you to focus on achieving business success.

We have a proven track record in inward investment. We have assisted and continue to advise numerous international clients from a wide variety of industries, including ICT, pharma and financial services.

Industries (12)

  • Medtech
  • FinTech
  • Financial Services
  • Technology
  • Media
  • Telecoms
  • InsurTech
  • FMCG
  • Healthcare
  • Life Sciences
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Agri-business

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

International Capabilities - Ireland

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

William Fry is an impressive Irish law firm renowned for representing Irish and international private equity firms and other financial institutions in a range of mandates. Working closely with other offices in key financial centres London and New York to support prime international clients, William Fry utilises partners in Ireland to provide Irish law support on numerous inbound cross-border matters within major transactions as well as coordinating multi-jurisdictional mandates on behalf of Irish clients.

William Fry is market-leading when it comes to corporate deals, financing and lending transactions. The law firm also has notable appeal and an impressive client base in the technology sector, and regularly represents US-headquartered tech companies that have a European hub in Dublin, offering a transatlantic service team through its small offices in Silicon Valley and San Francisco.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The firm's work is thorough, which is great when dealing with multiple jurisdictions at the same time.

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  • William Fry are an excellent team with international experience.

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  • Their ability to quickly bring in the right experts and work seamlessly across teams and jurisdictions sets them apart and makes them a truly full-service, high-performing legal partner.

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Members

Provided by William Fry LLP

  • Ivor Banim

  • Andrew McIntyre

  • Lyn Brennan

  • Aisling O'Gorman

  • Brian Butterwick

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