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Flynn O'Driscoll LLP

Practice Area: Commercial Real Estate

Practice Area's Profile: Flynn O'Driscoll has extensive experience advising on all aspects of real estate transactions, from acquisitions and disposals of large commercial assets to acting for landlords and tenants in commercial lease transactions. The team, led by Julian Cunningham, has a remarkable depth of knowledge offering sound, practical, commercial advice to clients in their real estate dealings. The team is also experienced in completing detailed due diligence exercises on the commercial property aspects of more significant corporate M&A transactions.

Our clients include entrepreneurs, private investors, property developers, as well as domestic and international corporate entities.
Services:
  • Commercial Leases
  • Acquisition and Disposal of commercial properties
  • All aspects of financing and security in relation to property including compliance with Companies Act 2014
  • Co-ownership and partnership structures for property investment in Ireland including the use of partnership agreements and shareholder agreements for special purpose companies
  • Recourse and non-recourse property financing
  • Option Agreements
  • Completing property due diligence on corporate transactions
Deals: The team advised Horseware Products Limited in the sale of a commercial premises in Louth. The sale of the property required lenders consent and the team successfully negotiated this consent. The team were involved in all aspects associated with the successful completion of the sale, which included a sub-sale completion.

Advised on the Real Estate component of the share acquisition of a leading Hotel in Munster.

Acted for the vendor, a leading glazing manufacturer, in the sale and leaseback of its commercial premises in Clondalkin, Dublin 22 to Iroko Zen.

Acted for a private developer in end-to-end transactions commencing with site acquisition, development financing, development and construction of Primary Care Centres on the sites, negotiation and agreement of leases to various tenants including the HSE and the sale of fully complete and tenanted Primary Care Centres.

Advising Parkrite in the share sale to Q Park, a leading provider of car parks in the island of Ireland. The team assisted on the property due diligence aspect of the deal which comprised a high volume of leased and licensed properties throughout Dublin City and Galway City.

General Logistics Systems Ireland Limited on the lease of its new office base at Horizon Logistics Park, Harristown, County Dublin.

Advised Wealth Options Trustees Limited in the sale of a bank premises in the midlands.

Acted for a private partnership in the disposal of a number of commercial units in South County Dublin.

Acted for a private investor in the purchase of a substantial commercial premises on Baggot Street, Dublin 2.

Advisers


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Cunningham, Julian


Firm: Flynn O'Driscoll LLP
Position: Partner
Address: No. 1 Grants Row, Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HX96,
Phone: +353 1 642 4254
Email: juliancunningham@fod.ie
Personal URL: https://www.fod.ie/people/julian-cunningham

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Delaney, Miriam


Firm: Flynn O'Driscoll LLP
Position: Partner
Address: No. 1 Grants Row, Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HX96,
Phone: +353 86 815 8973
Email: miriamdelaney@fod.ie
Personal URL: https://www.fod.ie/people/miriam-delaney

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Matthews, Rebecca


Firm: Flynn O'Driscoll LLP
Position: Partner
Address: No. 1 Grants Row, Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HX96,
Phone: +353 86 790 5071
Email: rebeccamatthews@fod.ie
Personal URL: https://www.fod.ie/people/rebecca-matthews