Dentons Ireland LLP‘s banking and finance team is led by Peter O'Brien, who chairs the firm’s Dublin office and is a very highly regarded leveraged finance practitioner. The practice is regularly instructed by financial sponsors, international lenders and debt funds, and has a solid track record in handling aviation finance matters. Siobhan Carlin focuses on real estate and development finance, and Matthew Cahill is well known for advising on structured finance and securitisation.

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  • ‘Very collaborative and responsive and cost efficient.’

  • ‘Global reach, client service, value for money.’

  • ‘Attention to detail, client service excellence, timely responses.’

  • ‘Outstanding technical advice, coupled with very likeable and relatable individuals makes this our 'go to' firm for finance. ’

  • ‘Excellent technical knowledge - strong interpersonal skills - excellent experience/pedigree.’

  • ‘The banking and finance practice at Dentons Ireland is up and coming. They can provide English law advice which is often important in larger cross-border transactions. Having a large global network is another plus.’

  • ‘The team in Dentons have a practical approach to their services. They are clear communicators with a commercial mindset.’

  • 'Very approachable and available when you need them. Have a commercial and practical approach to business and are experts in their field.’

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peter O’Brien

Other key lawyers

Donal Keane, Siobhan Carlin, Matthew Cahill