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A&L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP Offices

A&L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP
42-46 FOUNTAIN STREET
BELFAST
BT1 5EF
United Kingdom
Visit website 44 28 9031 4466 44 28 9031 4477

David Rowan

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Position

Partner

Career

David Rowan is Head of A&L Goodbody’s Corporate and M&A group in Belfast.  David is an experienced corporate and commercial lawyer with a transactional practice focusing on public and private mergers and acquisitions, leveraged and management buyouts, group reorganisations, strategic investments, venture capital investments, joint ventures/partnerships and commercial contracts.  He has acted for businesses in a variety of sectors including insurance, media, financial services, food production, investment funds, healthcare, retail and IT.  Prior to joining A&L Goodbody David worked in the London office of a leading US law firm and he is a qualified solicitor in Northern Ireland and in England and Wales.

Education

  • Solicitor, Law Society of Northern Ireland, 2012; Law Society of England & Wales, 2008
  • LLB Hons., Trinity College, Dublin, 2004
  • Legal Practice Course, Nottingham Law School, 2005

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Northern Ireland > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and M&A

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David Rowan –A&L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP

A&L Goodbody Northern Ireland LLP is a leading name in Northern Ireland for high profile transactions and corporate advisory matters. The group has expertise in both international and domestic matters, and is regularly active on behalf of private equity clients. David Rowan, who was promoted to head of the team in January 2023, covers a broad range of sectors, including technology, real estate, and agri-food. Former team lead Alastair Keith remains active within the team, and has strength in complex cross-border transactions. Other key names include Peter Stafford, who previously served as chairman of the firm’s Belfast office, and Mark Thompson, the current chair.

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