The team at Dillon Eustace continues to handle a high number of mid-market M&A, private equity and venture capital deals. Under the leadership of the 'stand-out performer' Adrian Benson, the practice is well known for its strength in advising on financial services sector matters and work from clients in other regulated sectors. It is also noted for handling healthcare and property transactions, alongside restructurings and reorganisations. Philip Lea is well versed in handling shareholders’ agreements and joint ventures.
Testimonials
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‘Dillon Eustace is a law firm with a very strong reputation in a number of fields, notably financial services. The corporate team has a number of very good lawyers, and they are able to advise on a range of corporate transactions and also to give clear strategic and discreet legal advice. The approach to advice is very commercial and they are focused on finding solutions. ’
‘Adrian Benson is a stand-out performer. Adrian has strong technical skills combined with a fantastic sense of what his clients want, and how to get it. He is a real heavyweight performer. ’
‘The team has good all-round capabilities, and is well respected in the Irish market. ’
‘Adrian Benson and Lorcan Tiernan are both very experienced, capable and savvy transactional lawyers. They know what it takes to get the deal done without unnecessary point scoring.'
Key clients
- Verve
- MML Capital
- Vita Actives Limited
- Odyssey VC Limited
Work highlights
- Advised the shareholder of Vita Actives on its sale to DairyGold.
- Advised MML Growth Capital Partners Ireland on its agreement to invest in Virginia International Logistics.
- Advised the shareholders of Verve on its sale to the US-owned Opus global group network.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Adrian Benson