Mr Keith Robinson > Dillon Eustace > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

Dillon Eustace
33 SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY
DUBLIN 2
Ireland

Work Department

Banking & Capital Markets

Position

Partner, Banking and Capital Markets

Career

Keith Robinson is a partner in the Dillon Eustace Banking and Capital Markets team. Keith advises on a broad range of domestic and international financing transactions including distressed assets, fund finance, real estate finance, acquisition and leveraged finance, international tax based restructurings, structured finance and capital markets transactions. Keith also advises on regulatory matters relating to the provision of finance in Ireland.

Keith has over 20 years experience in advising on a broad range of financing transactions. His role includes advising on, structuring and implementing domestic and international financing transactions including distressed asset acquisitions and disposals, fund finance, real estate finance, acquisition and leveraged finance, international tax based restructurings, structured finance and capital markets transactions.

Keith is a regular participant at finance conferences and contributes to publications regarding the legal and regulatory regime in Ireland regarding the banking sector.

Keith represents a broad range of financial institutions, credit servicing firms, funds, private equity investors and other entities operating in or through Ireland.

He advises on asset disposals by banks and other entities operating in Ireland in connection with their deleveraging and liquidation strategies. Keith regularly advises purchasers and sellers of loan portfolios (primarily secured on Irish commercial and residential property) including active participants in the secondary market. Keith also regularly advices the servicers of loan portfolios in respect of their rights and obligations as regulated entities and as owners of loans.

Keith’s experience prior to joining Dillon Eustace includes working in the National Treasury Management Agency banking unit where he advised the Irish government on the recapitalisation of the Irish covered banks and the restructuring of the Irish banking sector generally. He also worked in the United Arab Emirates where he advised the UAE government on the recapitalisation of the local UAE banks (both conventional and Islamic), oil and gas project finance transactions and conventional and Islamic development, leveraged and acquisition finance transactions.

Education

BA, LLB National University College Galway

LLM University of London (University College London)

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Banking and finance

Dillon Eustace‘s large team has a strong track record in real estate finance, corporate lending and securitisation, as well as loan portfolio transactions. The group acts for banks and alternative lenders, and has strong links to the asset management space. The practice has noted capabilities in advising on real estate finance matters involving Irish funds and SPVs, and is equally adept at handling financial services regulatory issues. Conor Keaveny, Keith Robinson, John-Hugh Colleran and Mark Thorne are highly regarded practitioners, and emerging partner Conor Kiernan is a name to note.