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LK Shields Solicitors LLP

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Counting prominent developers, investors and lenders among its clients, LK Shields Solicitors LLP‘ real estate team has a particularly strong skill set in PRS/BTR transactions (with notable expertise in relation to student accommodation developments) and is also active in the office sector. The team handles sales and acquisitions of properties and development sites, as well as financings and leases. The ’invaluable‘ Clair Cassidy heads the practice.

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  • ‘Clair Cassidy is the standout member of the LKS real estate team.’

  • ‘Clair Cassidy is an invaluable legal advisor, always available and gives an excellent service.’

Key clients

  • Shannon Group
  • Elkstone Capital Partners Limited
  • Dean Swift Property Holdings
  • Propchain Solutions Limited
  • Kajima Corporation
  • ADM Mersey plc T/A ADM Londis
  • Brink’s ATM Services Limited
  • MNK Partners
  • Avery Dennison Ireland Limited
  • SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc.
  • Monaco Properties Limited
  • Ellwood Homes Developments Limited
  • Gowan Group Limited
  • Crown Capital Properties
  • October Investments (Ireland) ICAV
  • Bord na Mona

Work highlights

  • Advised Elkstone Capital Partners Limited on its acquisition of various development sites, including Queen Street, Galway.
  • Advised Ellwood Homes Developments Limited on the forward sale to Louth County Council of a social housing scheme in Drogheda, County Louth.
  • Acted for Ameresco, a leading cleantech integrator specialising in energy efficiency and renewable energy, in the acquisition of a wind farm located in Cork.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Clair Cassidy

Other key lawyers

Patrick Ryan, Peter O'Reilly, Patrick Fox, Elaine O'Connor