The corporate practice at Davidson McDonnell handles a wide variety of work from major M&A deals to venture capital investment. The practice is jointly headed by Vicky Dummigan and Raymond Duddy. The ‘smart, responsive, commercially aware and extremely conscientious’ Dummigan, has expertise in private equity and venture capital funding deals, as well as management buyouts, corporate restructuring, and commercial agreements, while Duddy, who is known as being ’extremely savvy, personable and highly commercial’ focuses on M&A and transactional matters. Both are qualified to practice in Northern Ireland and England and Wales. Christopher Bullock is another key member of the team, and Alastair Keith joined the team from A&L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP in late 2024.
Testimonials
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‘Davidson McDonnell offer an excellent service across a number of key practice areas in Northern Ireland including corporate, finance, real estate and other bolt-on services. They have an excellent bench of savvy and commercial lawyers who provide a first-class service to their clients.’
‘Vicky Dummigan really stands out as a smart, responsive, commercially aware and extremely conscientious corporate lawyer.'
Key clients
- Logson Group
- Kainos Group Plc
Work highlights
- Aacted for the shareholders of MobileReport Ltd in the sale of the entire shareholding of the company to ScaleUp Capital.
- Acted for shareholders of Inislyn Limited, holding company for Radisson Blu Hotel, Belfast, in the sale of the entire shareholding of the company to Cliste Hospitality.