Mergers

Partners at global law firm Clyde & Co and UK-headquartered BLM have voted in favour of merging this July to create a combined entity with a global revenue of over £700 million per year.

The merger between Eugene F Collins (EFC) and Addleshaw Goddard (AG), which completed today, is believed to be the largest ever merger between a UK-based legal business and an independent Irish practice. Mark Walsh, formerly managing partner of EFC, has taken up his new role as head of Ireland at Ad

Eugene F Collins LLP and international law firm Addleshaw Goddard LLP have announced a formal agreement to merge with effect from today. The combined business will trade as Addleshaw Goddard LLP, with EFC managing partner Mark Walsh becoming head of Ireland for a three-year period. All EFC partners,

Dublin-based boutique law firm Eames Solicitors has merged into US-based Clark Hill, the firms have announced. The merger will see four solicitors join Clark Hill, including Eames Solicitors founder and managing partner Aidan Eames, bringing the number of solicitors in Clark Hill's Dublin office to

Co Dublin law firm Gerrard L. McGowan Solicitors LLP has announced a merger with Skerries-based Mary Arnold Solicitors.

A new law firm, Galvin Donegan LLP, has been formed from the merger of Cork firms Barry C. Galvin & Son Solicitors, Donegan Solicitors and O’Connor, Murphy, Clune Solicitors. The new firm specialises in advisory, litigation and commercial law with a specific focus on the banking and financ

Co Kildare firm Coonan Cawley Solicitors has announced plans to merge with Co Wicklow firm Kevin M. Houlihan & Co Solicitors at the end of August.

Cork professional services firm CDS Law & Tax has announced its expansion into neighbouring Kerry through a merger with Tralee practice MJS Legal. Under the terms of the merger, MJS Legal will rebrand as CDS Law & Tax and function as a satellite office of the company.