Mason Hayes & Curran re-appoints former financial services partner Daragh O’Shea

Mr O’Shea returns to the firm, where was appointed partner in 2012, after spending time as legal counsel with Black Sea Trade and Development Bank, a multilateral development lender active in the financing of other financial institutions and major regional infrastructural projects.

He regularly represents Irish and international corporates, banks and other financial institutions. His practice focuses on structured finance and debt capital markets transactions and he also has extensive experience of project finance, real estate (investment and development) finance, and leveraged acquisition lending. He has also worked on state privatisation transactions.

William Carmody, head of financial services at Mason Hayes & Curran, said: “I am pleased to announce Daragh’s re-appointment as a partner in the financial services team.

“The international and structured finance experience Daragh has gained in the last number of years further strengthens our offering to our financial services clients. Our clients have access to an always growing group of expert financial services lawyers who provide legal and business advice that is strategically informed and aligned with their business objectives.”

Mr O’Shea added: “I am delighted to re-join the partnership and further contribute to the financial services team’s standing as one of the largest and most dynamic financial services practices in Ireland, with deep expertise in advising clients in all aspects of financing.”