Holmes O’Malley Sexton LLP

Commercial, Corporate and M&A

Partner

Stephen specialises in corporate and commercial law.  He joined the firm in 2020.

Stephen advises on share & asset sales and acquisitions, equity investments, fund raising, corporate finance and venture capital.

With particular expertise in commercial contracts, he advises on shareholder agreements, partnerships, joint ventures and corporate reorganisations.  Stephen advises start-up companies on all areas, including funding and employee stock ownership plans (ESOP’s).

Stephen advises management teams, boards of directors and shareholders on corporate governance, Companies Act compliance, director’s duties, governance standards, GDPR, cyber security and protected disclosures.

Having extensive experience in acting for and supporting small, medium sized and large corporates, he advises them in relation to all their commercial activities.  He also assists in foreign direct investment, particularly from the USA.

Board of Meritas

Accredited Mediator with Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)

Law Society of Ireland

BA – Trinity College Dublin

Accredited Mediator - Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)

Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland