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Beauchamps LLP Offices

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

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Work Department

Insolvency & corporate restructuring, Litigation & dispute resolution

Position

Barry is a seasoned litigator and insolvency expert who heads up Beauchamps’ Insolvency & Corporate Restructuring team. Recognised for his commercial instincts and technical ability, he represents stakeholders and officeholders in a wide range of contentious and non-contentious insolvency and debt restructuring cases, with significant Irish and cross border experience. Barry is the is Deputy President of INSOL Europe.

In addition he is the only Fellow of INSOL International in Ireland. He is also a former chairman of the Restructuring & Insolvency Ireland (RII).

Memberships

  • Appointed by the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to be a member of the Company Law Review Group on behalf of The Irish Society of Insolvency Practitioners
    Past Chairman of the Irish Society of Insolvency Practitioner
    Member of the UK Insolvency Lawyers Association
    Member of the ABFA – the Asset Based Finance Association
    A fellow of INSOL International and Council member of INSOL Europe
    Named as a Financial and Corporate leading lawyer in IFLR 1000 2016
    Named in Best Lawyers, Ireland, 2018
    Member of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association
    Member of the Law Society of Ireland

Education

  • Bachelor of Civil Law (University College Dublin, 1995)
  • Solicitor (Law Society of Ireland, 1998)
  • INSOL International Global Insolvency Practice Course 2015/16

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Insolvency and corporate restructuring

(Leading partners)

Barry Cahir  – Beauchamps LLP

Beauchamps LLP has a more than solid reputation in the market thanks in part to its history in the insolvency and restructuring field and the seniority of team head Barry Cahir . The firm is noted for commercial and personal insolvency matters, having a background in cross-border restructurings, SME insolvency and high-value personal insolvencies. It has close links to numerous insolvency practitioners, debtors and creditors. Clíodhna Walsh is a personal insolvency specialist and Simon Murphy has extensive connections to insolvency practitioners.

 

Ireland > Dispute resolution

Beauchamps LLP has a large and established dispute resolution team with a background in a variety of cases. It has experienced further growth in contentious regulatory matters and in disputes taken to mediation. It continues to have a major market share of cases before the High Court and is noted for headline cases such as representing AIG Europe in defence of Commercial Court proceedings by aircraft lessors following the detention of numerous aircraft in Russia. Emma Keegan heads the litigation and dispute resolution department with the experienced Thomas O’Dwyer leading the crisis management and white-collar crime unit. Pat McInerney heads the public sector and regulatory team and has extensive experience in judicial review proceedings. Barry Cahir  is another senior name.

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