Investment funds specialist Jennifer Dobbyn has joined Ogier as a partner. Ms Dobbyn advises asset managers, investment firms and financial institutions on the structuring, establishment and ongoing operation of Irish domiciled investment vehicles across a broad range of assets classes and investmen
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Ogier partner Oisin McClenaghan has been appointed as chair of arts body aemi. Founded in 2016, aemi is a Dublin-based initiative that supports and regularly exhibits moving image works by artists and experimental filmmakers.
The competitiveness of Ireland's booming funds and asset management sector could be boosted by introducing a new indirectly regulated product regime, according to Ogier. Indirectly regulated AIF products, which are attractive for private asset investment strategies, have enjoyed significant growth i
Ogier has appointed structured finance and capital markets expert Richard Kelly to its banking and finance team in Ireland. Mr Kelly advises international and domestic clients on all aspects of debt capital markets transactions.
Ogier senior associate Matthew van der Want and partner Dominic Conlon examine a bid to introduce third-party rights into the law of contracts in Ireland. Introduced as a private members' bill, the introduction of the Law Reform (Contracts) Bill 2024 to Ireland's Oirechtas in March 2024 is a step to
Commercial property specialist Sarah Keenan has been promoted to partner in Ogier's Irish real estate team. Ms Keenan advises on all areas of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions and disposals, commercial landlord and tenant law, commercial real estate aspects of corporate transa
Ogier Leman is to drop the Leman part of its name 18 months after the merger between Dublin-based Leman Solicitors and international legal and professional services firm Ogier. Established in 2007, the 80-strong firm says it has seen its fastest growth in its 16-year history since the 2022 merger, w
Oisín McLoughlin, corporate partner at Ogier Leman, outlines current trends in Ireland's M&A market. Given the size of Ireland's population, the pipeline of M&A opportunities in the country remains strong. With the summer months acting as a time of preparation for investors, the senti
Paddy Murphy and Stephen O'Connor of Ogier Leman summarise an English court's ruling that an amateur rugby player was negligent in causing an injury which left an opposing player paralysed. In February of this year, the English High Court found an amateur rugby player was negligent in causing an inj
Ogier Leman partner Bláthnaid Evans has been recognised at the third annual Irish Women's Awards.
Ogier Leman LLP has announced that Oisín McLoughlin has joined the corporate department as partner at the firm. Mr McLoughlin is a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) specialist who has more than 15 years’ experience advising investors in and promoters of technology companies, private eq
Ogier Leman LLP has promoted dispute resolution lawyer Maria Edgeworth and real estate lawyer Gavin Fitzgerald to partners in the firm. Ms Edgeworth trained in Ogier Leman prior to qualifying as a solicitor. She advises on all aspects of commercial litigation, with particular expertise in the areas
Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Dublin-headquartered Acacia Facilities Holdings Limited and its subsidiary Acacia Facilities Management Limited are to be acquired by the Apleona Group.
Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Pinsent Masons has advised Briggs Equipment on its acquisition of Galway Plant and Tool Hire (GPT), one of Ireland's largest and most successful plant, commercial vehicle and tool hire specialists.
Ogier Leman LLP has announced the appointment of Laura Holtham as partner in the firm's banking and finance team. Previously working with the firm as a banking and finance consultant, Ms Holtham has several years of legal experience across a variety of finance transactions, focused on structured fin