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Mergers & Acquisitions

Our Corporate & Commercial Team regularly advises and acts in national and international merger and acquisition (“M&A”) transactions.

We understand the unique challenges faced by buyers and sellers and our experienced team provides expert legal guidance and added value to our clients to help navigate a sale, purchase or an investment transaction.

Sellers

If you are considering selling your company, our Corporate & Commercial Team will advise you in relation to any optimal pre-transaction steps and guide you through the sale process from heads of agreement to final signing of the share sale agreement.

Our aim is to make the transaction process as seamless as possible and we are highly experienced in delivering an efficient legal due diligence service. We can negotiate and agree definitive agreements to protect your position post sale.

Buyers

For buyers, we ensure a smooth and efficient transaction process, meeting deadlines and ensuring a commercial approach to facilitate value and longevity in the target after closing.

Funding Transactions

We advise companies at all stages of their development on funding transactions, whether by way of debt or equity.

Our M&A Expertise

Our Corporate & Commercial Team understand what motivates all parties regarding mergers and acquisitions, and can manage the whole process on your behalf, including:

  • Assessment of the legal implications

  • Completion of the due diligence legal process

  • Completion in a timely manner & achievement of all key transaction dates

  • Defining a M&A strategy which meets your commercial objectives

  • Drafting the heads of agreement

  • Drafting & negotiation of the transaction documents

  • Managing the funding requirements

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Why Choose Lavelle Partners for Mergers & Acquisitions?

  • Our award-winning Corporate & Commercial Team have a real wealth of practical experience in advising on all aspects of M&A transactions.

  • We have particular industry know-how and specialist sector expertise in advising clients in healthcare, industrials & manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and technologies.

  • As a full-service law firm, client's benefit from our multi-disciplinary offering and our specialist legal expertise across a number of related practice areas including Banking & Finance, Employment and Property.

  • Our Corporate & Commercial solicitors are pragmatic, pro-active and with strong business acumen to advise on the optimal strategy for your organisation.

  • We are a partner-led firm, meaning you can be confident that an experienced solicitor will advise on the best option for your Merger & Acquisition transaction.

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For expert legal advice on Mergers & Acquisitions, call us on +353 1 644 5800 or email law@lavellepartners.ie

What Our Clients Say

“Professional, efficient, trustworthy, experienced, clear and conscientious.”

IFLR100, 2023

“Gríana O’Kelly is exceptional, with an eye for detail and laser focus on the end goal.”

The Legal 500, 2024

“Lavelle Partners Gríana O’Kelly encapsulates all the qualities of the M&A team. As with other firms, Lavelle’s are competent and efficient, Ms O’Kelly is no different and you feel that she cares, a good outcome for you is a good outcome for her. It is a refreshing experience to have when travelling through a legal process.’

The Legal 500, 2023

“The process was led by Gríana O’Kelly who led her team at all times. It was also very comforting to see that Gríana had full oversight of the complete process and her five colleagues who complemented each other in delivering a comprehensive and complete conclusion to the process. “

The Legal 500, 2022

“Gríana has great listening skills, really makes sure she understands the brief before launching into the work … also very open to client input at the drafting stage so that legals reflect the nuances of the commercial arrangements agreed.”

The Legal 500, 2022

“Responsive, client focused, easy to work with.”

IFLR1000, 2022

“Always available to discuss, breadth of knowledge, thorough, diligent, reliable.”

IFLR1000, 2022

“She is very proactive and practical.”

IFLR1000, 2022

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