Ranking tables
Capital Markets: Debt | Global
Ireland
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- Peter Walker A&L Goodbody16 Years Ranked
- Turlough Galvin Matheson LLP20 Years Ranked
- Aiden SmallArthur Cox
- Cormac KissaneArthur Cox
Band 2
- Adrian Farrell McCann FitzGerald LLP13 Years Ranked
- Andrew Traynor Walkers9 Years Ranked
- Callaghan Kennedy Maples Group5 Years Ranked
- Ciarán Rogers A&L Goodbody19 Years Ranked
- Fergus Gillen McCann FitzGerald LLP17 Years Ranked
- Noeleen Ruddy Walkers10 Years Ranked
- Stephen McLoughlin Maples Group7 Years Ranked
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 A&L GoodbodyCapital Markets: Debt2024 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedA&L Goodbody's outstanding finance practice is capable of assisting multinational and domestic banks with the full spectrum of banking and DCM mandates. On the DCM side, the law firm represents both issuers and underwriters in note issuances as well as asset-backed securitisations and RMBS transactions. The law firm has a standout asset finance team which is adept at handling warehouse facilities and PDP financing deals for clients in the aviation sector. It is well versed in high-value debt restructuring and refinancing.1 Matheson LLPCapital Markets: Debt2024 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedMatheson has a formidable reputation in banking and finance. It advises many of Ireland's major retail banks and other financial institutions on all aspects of lending, investment and asset finance matters. The law firm has particular expertise in commercial real estate and development finance. It also assists lenders with the negotiation of bilateral, club deal and syndicated loan facilities. The law firm is regularly active on DCM matters, acting as issuer's counsel on a variety of bond issuances and CLOs as well as asset-backed and mortgage-backed securitisations. Matheson is further recognised as an important presence in aviation finance and has notable additional experience in major financial restructurings.1 WalkersCapital Markets: Debt2024 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedWalkers is an elite offshore law firm with a widely respected asset finance practice in Dublin. The team acts for lessors, airlines and financial investors on an array of high-value leasing, acquisition and securitisation mandates. Walkers also maintains a highly regarded DCM and structured finance offering, with particular expertise in securitisation transactions, and often assists clients with note issuances and CLO transactions. The law firm also has a growing reputation in the real estate finance sphere.
Band 2
2 Maples GroupCapital Markets: Debt2024 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedMaples has long been a leader in the offshore space. Its Dublin team regularly works alongside colleagues based in the Cayman Islands on major asset finance mandates, representing lessors, airlines and financial institutions. The team also advises on lease-related securitisations and warehouse financings. Beyond these areas, the law firm assists with leveraged and acquisition finance, property and project finance matters, and DCM issuances.2 McCann FitzGerald LLPCapital Markets: Debt2024 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedMcCann FitzGerald enjoys an impressive corporate banking and asset finance department capable of assisting leading banks and financial institutions with complicated lending mandates. The law firm regularly acts for lender syndicates on the financing of important Dublin real estate developments. The team also advises alternative lenders on the provision of finance in support of M&A transactions. It has a noteworthy DCM practice, with particular expertise in securitisations and the establishment of note programmes. The law firm offers significant experience in green bond issuances as well as asset-backed securitisations. Its strong asset finance practice is particularly focused on the aviation sector.