Simon Murphy > Beauchamps LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

Beauchamps LLP
RIVERSIDE 2
SIR JOHN ROGERSONS QUAY
DUBLIN 2
D02 KV60
Ireland

Work Department

Insolvency and Corporate Restructuring

Position

Simon is an partner within Beauchamps’ Insolvency & Corporate Restructuring team. He acts for clients across a wide spectrum of insolvency and litigation matters, and acts for all stakeholders including liquidators, receivers and examiners.

Simon has driven the promotion and expansion of the team to become a market leader in recent years. He has extensive experience in some of the most high profile matters to come before the Irish Courts including the examinership of CityJet DAC, the test case against FBD Insurance with respect to business interruption insurance arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, and the liquidation of multinational brands including Aldo Shoes Ireland Limited, Oasis Fashions Ireland Limited and Warehouse Fashions Ireland Limited, among others.

Simon’s practical approach to advice on complex issues of law within the tight parameters of insolvency, restructuring and litigation scenarios ensures the delivery of key outcomes for his clients while also allowing collective collaboration with third parties.

Simon is also admitted to practice in England and Wales.

Memberships

  • Member of the Law Society of Ireland
  • Member of the Younger Members Committee of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association
  • Member of the Irish International Business Network (IIBN)
  • Member of the Law Society of England and Wales

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (The University of Wales, 2008)
  • Solicitor (Law Society of Ireland, 2013)
  • Master of Laws, Commercial Law (University College Dublin, 2015)
  • Solicitor (Law Society of England & Wales 2015)

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Insolvency and corporate restructuring

Beauchamps LLP‘s insolvency and corporate restructuring team is at the heart of the firm and one of its most prominent practices. Somewhat uniquely, the firm covers large cross-border restructurings through to SME insolvencies and personal insolvency applications; Clíodhna Walsh specialises in personal insolvencies and has been at the forefront of the Small Company Administrative Rescue Process (SCARP). Aviation, retail and hospitality are amongst its primary sectors. Barry Cahir is a highly reputed practitioner in the market, while Simon Murphy continues to emerge as a strong specialist in this area.