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LK Shields has appointed corporate partner Jennifer McGuire as the firm's new head of mergers and acquisitions. A partner in the firm since 2012, Ms McGuire is an experienced adviser to Irish and international public and private companies and private shareholders on all aspects of corporate and comm

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Credit Suisse has completed a landmark marine conservation bond transaction involving a debt conversion for the Republic of Ecuador to support marine conservation in the Galápagos Islands.

Richard Curran, head of corporate and commercial at LK Shields, has been appointed as the firm's new managing partner.

LK Shields Solicitors LLP has appointed Stephen Browne as an associate solicitor in the firm's real estate team. A graduate of NUI Galway, Mr Browne qualified as a solicitor last year after training with a Galway-based firm. He latterly worked as a solicitor in another Dublin-based firm.

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. The Dublin-based Institute of Education has been acquired by Dukes Education Group, an international group of schools, colleges, and nurseries established by entrepreneur Aatif Hassa in 2015.

LK Shields Solicitors LLP has appointed Ailis Brennan as an associate solicitor in the firm's banking and finance team. Ms Brennan joins the firm having trained in banking and real estate at another Dublin firm and been admitted to the roll of solicitors in 2022.

Corporate and commercial law firm LK Shields Solicitors LLP has welcomed Pat Fox back to the firm as a real estate partner. Mr Fox, who was previously a partner in LK Shields from 1998 to 2004, is a real estate and finance specialist with extensive experience acting for developers, funders and purch

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Irish-headquartered biopharmaceutical company Amryt Pharma is to be acquired by Chiesi Farmaceutici in a $1.48 billion transaction.

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has raised €3.5 billion through the syndicated sale of a new 20-year Irish Sovereign Green Bond (ISGB) maturing in October 2043.

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Ireland’s electricity grid operator EirGrid and its French counterpart Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) have signed key technical and financial agreements for the C

Eamon Jones and Clare Dowling of LK Shields consider a recent court ruling on minority shareholder oppression and costs. A recent decision of the Court of Appeal showcases the potential of section 212 of the Companies Act 2014, which provides for remedies for shareholders in cases of oppression, upo

LK Shields Solicitors has appointed Jamie Ritchie as head of its projects and construction team. Mr Ritchie has over 10 years' experience in construction and engineering matters and has played a central role in working with some of the firm's largest domestic and international clients on their infra

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Irish-listed healthcare group Uniphar Group has acquired the McCauley Pharmacy Group, a leading provider of pharmacy and retail services in Ireland.

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Aedifica NV, a Euronext Brussels-listed REIT, has acquired Bartra Healthcare's Irish assets for €161 million, taking its Irish portfolio to over €500 million.

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Fieldfisher has advised the owners of Ionic Consulting on its to AFRY, a Swedish-Finnish supplier of engineering, design, and advisory services with a global reach.