RDJ LLP handles a steady workflow of corporate matters for clients in the technology, financial services and healthcare sectors. With bases in Cork, Galway and Dublin, the firm has solid experience in advising on transatlantic deals. Private equity and venture capital transactions are also key drivers of work. Cork-based partner Gillian Keating heads up the practice, and is highly regarded for her expertise in technology matters. Bryan McCarthy is the key name to note in Dublin, and Galway partner JP Gilmartin is sought after for medtech and healthcare deals.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Sean O'Reilly is superb - he analyses the detail like no other and his commitment to getting a deal over the line is second to none. I cannot rate Sean highly enough.’

  • ‘The practice provides all the resources necessary to provide us with an excellent service.’

  • ‘The individual solicitors are highly competent in their field. Their particular strength is taking the time to fully understand our business and its particular needs.’

  • ‘I find Bryan McCarthy and his team very responsive.'

  • ‘Very good firm, great knowledge and excellent value for money.’

Key clients

  • DPS Group
  • ByrneLooby
  • Spearline Labs / Cyara
  • Morgan McKinley
  • AventaMed DAC
  • PMT Premier Machine Tools Limited
  • Independent Irish Health Foods Limited
  • Focus Scientific Solutions
  • DPB Meats Limited (trading as Dublin Meat Company)
  • Healthcare21
  • Otonomee
  • Maurice Johnson & Partners
  • PW Innovation Unlimited Company
  • Sidero Limited
  • Anabio Technologies Limited
  • BCD Masco Group

Work highlights

  • Advised global engineering consulting, engineering and construction management group DPS on its acquisition by Arcadis.
  • Advised Sidero, a cloud services company, on its acquisition by GlobalLogic.
  • Advised The Imperial Hotel Cork on its proposed acquisition by The Louis Fitzgerald Group.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Gillian Keating

Other key lawyers

JP Gilmartin, Bryan McCarthy, Ashling Walsh, Diarmaid Gavin, Sean O’Reilly, Marie Gavin, Sarah Slevin