Practice Areas
- Corporate
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Banking & Financial Services
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Corporate Restructuring, Recovery & Insolvency
- Corporate Migration/Inward Investment
- Tax Structuring
Specialist Areas
Insurance
Our insurance expertise spans all aspects of insurance law and regulation, both contentious and advisory.
- Establishment of start-up insurers and reinsurers, including captive operations
- Advice to non-established insurers on entry into the Irish market on a services or branch basis
- Acquisitions, disposals and reorganisations of existing insurance businesses and companies
- Advice on all aspects of the regulatory environment affecting insurers and reinsurers in Ireland, including product offerings, capacity, solvency considerations, and compliance obligations
- Insurance mediation and distribution channels
- Court schemes for the amalgamation of insurance companies and transfers of business
- Winding up and administration of insurers
- Demutualisations
Our lawyers have advised on the following:
- Privitisation of Irish Life & Permanent plc
- Listing of Hibernian plc (now Aviva) on the Irish and London Stock Exchanges
- Captive and reinsurance companies
- Regulatory and court restructurings of insurance companies such as Irish Life and others