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Flynn O'Driscoll LLP

Practice Area: Private Equity

Practice Area's Profile: Flynn O'Driscoll is an experienced law firm with private equity compromising a highly regarded team of lawyers working on all private equity life cycle areas. We assist early through late-stage companies and advise financial institutions, lenders, investors, and management teams. Our broader team further enhances our expertise in areas such as M&A, Venture Capital, Banking & Finance, and Corporate & Commercial offering a truly end-to-end solution for clients in the private equity space.
Services:
  • Charity law including the establishment, regulation and reorganisation of charities
  • Inheritance tax and all taxation issues affecting estates and trusts
  • Asset management and protection
  • Fund formation and structuring
  • Management incentivisation
  • Recapitalisations
  • Portfolio management
Deals: Acting on the acquisition of Aalto Bio Reagents by the KKR backed Biosynth Carbosynth
Purchase of Label Craft by Asteria Group (backed by the Dutch arm of Waterland Private Equity)
Sale of Horseware to Lonsdale Capital
Waterland Ireland backed Writech Group on its acquisition trail in the UK, Sweden and Ireland
Sale of the Levine Leichtman owned CJ Fallon to a group of private investors
Lonsdale Capital on its various sales and acquisitions of Irish incorporated businesses

Advisers


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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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Hanley, Michael


Firm: Flynn O'Driscoll LLP
Position: Head of Banking & Finance
Address: No. 1 Grants Row, Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HX96,
Phone: +1 245 1606
Email: michaelhanley@fod.ie
Personal URL: https://fod.ie/people/michael-hanley/

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Lawlor, Gavin


Firm: Flynn O'Driscoll LLP
Position: Partner
Address: No. 1 Grants Row, Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HX96,
Phone: +353 1 642 4403
Email: gavinlawlor@fod.ie
Personal URL: https://fod.ie/people/gavin-lawlor/

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O'Driscoll, Alan


Firm: Flynn O'Driscoll LLP
Position: Founding Partner
Address: No. 1 Grants Row, Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HX96,
Phone: +353 1 642 4260
Email: alanodriscoll@fod.ie
Personal URL: https://fod.ie/people/alan-o-driscoll/

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Roberts, Mark


Firm: Flynn O'Driscoll LLP
Position: Partner
Address: No. 1 Grants Row, Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HX96,
Phone: +353 1 642 4415
Email: markroberts@fod.ie
Personal URL: https://fod.ie/people/mark-roberts/

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Ryan, David


Firm: Flynn O'Driscoll LLP
Position: Partner
Address: No. 1 Grants Row, Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HX96,
Phone: +353 1 642 4256
Email: davidryan@fod.ie
Personal URL: https://fod.ie/people/david-ryan/