Beauchamps LLP

Chair: Imelda Reynolds
Managing Partner: John White
Number of partners: 37
Number of lawyers: 95
Languages: English, French, German, Irish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish

Firm Overview:
With over 30 practice and sector areas, Beauchamps LLP is one of Ireland's most progressive corporate law firms, and has supported Irish businesses for nearly 220 years. The firm’s commitment to understanding its clients' commercial requirements, coupled with accessible and responsive teams, is reflected in its, and its clients', continued successes. The firm’s domestic and international client base includes multinational companies, banks and financial institutions, investors, owner-managed businesses, private equity funds, venture capital funds, developers, housing bodies, energy providers, charities, regulatory authorities, Government, and public bodies.

Main Areas of Practice:  

Banking: Beauchamps highly experienced banking and finance team represents domestic and international lenders and borrowers, banks, senior lenders, mezzanine lenders, hedge funds and developers. The team manage complex transactions advising across acquisition financing and debt restructuring to loan portfolio financings and financial regulation delivering practical and commercial solutions.
Key Contact: Daniel Cashman
Email: [email protected]

Corporate, Commercial & M&A: The market leading team advises domestic and international clients at every stage of business development from establishment through fundraising, growth and expansion, financing, business acquisitions, restructuring and ongoing legal compliance to exit and realisation. The team has particular expertise in M&A representing buyers, sellers, financiers, venture capital and private equity providers and is well known for its foreign direct investment and multi-national reorganisation expertise.
Key Contact: Shaun O'Shea
Email: [email protected]

Construction: The construction team advises on all stages of construction projects and PPPs from inception, planning, procurement and construction through to completion with particular emphasis on energy, infrastructure and large scale housing projects.
Contact: Richard Stowe
Email: [email protected]

Employment & Benefits: Beauchamps’ employment and benefits team has a strong reputation for resolving employment issues across the employer / employee relationship working with multi-nationals, Government, public bodies, regulatory authorities and owner-managed businesses.
Contact: Sandra Masterson Power
Email: [email protected]

Energy & Natural Resources: Over the past two decades, Beauchamps award winning team has established a reputation as one of the leading Irish law firms advising on energy projects, particularly renewable energy projects.
Contact: Ainsley Heffernan
Email: [email protected]

EU, Competition & Procurement: The team provides contentious and non-contentious advice to clients on all aspects of competition law, procurement law, regulatory law, advising a wide range of public authorities, utilities and private sector entities. The team also specialises in merger control, State aid, compliance with an excellent track record in defending and initiating challenges.
Contact: Dorit McCann
Email: [email protected]

Insolvency & Corporate Restructuring: The insolvency and corporate restructuring team comprises highly experienced, multi-disciplinary lawyers who work with and support financial institutions, creditors, businesses, directors and shareholders, insolvency practitioners and public sector bodies, on a wide range of restructuring, corporate recovery and insolvency situations.
Contact: Barry Cahir
Email: [email protected]

IP/Technology: Beauchamps’ award winning technology and intellectual property team works with some of the world’s largest brands, as well as with SMEs, start-ups, not-for-profit organisations and public sector bodies providing a full service technology law and IP offering with particular expertise in pharmaceutical, retail, food & beverage and technology & communications.
Contact: Maureen Daly
Email: [email protected]

Litigation & Dispute Resolution: Beauchamps' litigation & dispute resolution team works with domestic and international clients across all industry sectors to resolve disputes through litigation, negotiation and settlement, arbitration or alternative dispute resolution. The team assists clients to develop risk mitigation and management strategies.
Contact: Emma Keegan
Email: [email protected]

Private Equity & Venture Capital: Beauchamps' venture capital and private equity team advise on the establishment, management and winding up of venture capital funds. The team advise Irish and international investors (venture capital funds, private equity funds, statutory bodies, family offices and angel investors) and investee companies across all sectors on equity investments from seed investments through later fundraising rounds, exits, trade sales and listings. 
Contact: Máire Cunningham
Email: [email protected]

Real Estate: Beauchamps’ has one of the largest real estate practices in Ireland which has been at the forefront of ground-breaking, complex, market-shaping commercial and residential property developments. The team represents Irish and international investors, financial institutions, developers, contractors, asset managers, public sector authorities and housing bodies with the dedicated strategic housing team.
Contact: Aidan Marsh
Email: [email protected]