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: Our Employment & Benefits Team, advise domestic, international and multinational companies, financial institutions, public sector bodies and charities on all aspects of employment and industrial relations law.

Contact: Shane Costelloe

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 advice to clients on all aspects of Irish and EU competition law and procurement law, and other related areas, including merger control, State aid, and investment screening.

Contacts: John Gaffney and Aine Smith

Emails: [email protected] and [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: David McMunn

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]