Richard Curran > LK Shields Solicitors LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

LK Shields Solicitors LLP
38 UPPER MOUNT STREET
DUBLIN 2
Ireland
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Work Department

Corporate and Commercial

Position

Richard is Head of the Corporate and Commercial Department, having joined the firm as a Partner in 2005.  Richard practices in the areas of corporate finance and projects.

In corporate finance transactions, Richard has acted for both buyers and sellers in M&A transactions across all sectors as well as advising in private equity transactions and shareholder arrangements.  He also advises clients on the Takeover Rules.

In project finance transactions, Richard has experience of public private partnership (PPP) and other PFI-type transactions across several sectors, including healthcare (hospitals and primary care facilities), education (schools) and transport (rail and roads).

Richard began his career at another leading Dublin firm and recently spent five years working in London and Berlin with Hammonds, a leading UK law firm (now part of Squire Patton Boggs).

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Commercial, corporate and M&A

LK Shields Solicitors LLP‘ corporate and M&A practice has been kept busy handling a steady workflow of instructions from clients in the technology, energy, healthcare and financial services sectors. Firm managing partner and M&A and private equity expert Richard Curran heads up the department, which continues to advise on private equity and venture capital deals. Jennifer McGuire leads the M&A group, and consultant Gerry Halpenny has extensive experience in advising on cross-border M&A matters.