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Colin Kavanagh

Colin Kavanagh

Arthur Cox, Ireland

Work Department

Corporate and M&A / Life Sciences

Position

Colin is a Partner in the Corporate and M&A Group. He is head of the firm’s Life Sciences Group, Media, Entertainment and Sports Group, and Communications Group.

Career

Colin provides corporate, commercial, regulatory and intellectual property advice across a range of industries but in particular the life sciences, food, beverage, agri-business, media, telecoms, sports, entertainment and technology sectors. Colin advises those and other industries on mergers, acquisitions and investments, cross-border tax and intellectual property re-organisations, post-acquisition integrations and corporate treasury activities. Colin advises on the drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts and arrangements a across a range of sectors, with a particular focus on IP based industries. Colin also advises on the regulation of the life sciences and media industries in Ireland.

Memberships

Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association, affiliate; Medtech Ireland; IBEC’s Audio Visual Federation Council; The Irish Film & Television Academy; Law Society of Ireland.

Education

BCL, 1995 UCD; LLM Corp. and Comm. UCD, 1999; Admitted as a solicitor, 1999

Mentions

Ireland

Healthcare and life sciences

Leading partner
Ireland

Media and entertainment

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