Mr Sheehan has experience advising on a range of construction matters, including public and private partnership, with a particular focus on development finance transactions for the construction of residential and commercial works and the acquisition and development of social housing.

He has advised a range of client entities at different tiers within the construction industry from private developers, investment funds, contractors and professional consultants to international and domestic lenders. In 2021, he completed a secondment in the legal department of one of the largest residential mixed-use developers in Ireland.

Mr Sheehan obtained a Bachelor of Law and Accounting and LLM (Master of Laws) from the University of Limerick. Prior to joining BHSM LLP, he completed his training and worked within the construction department of a major Dublin law firm.

Commenting on the appointment, Mark Homan, managing partner at BHSM LLP, said: “David’s appointment is another significant step for our firm, building our construction offering in an increasingly busy sector of the Irish economy.”