Peter O’Reilly > LK Shields Solicitors LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

LK Shields Solicitors LLP
38 UPPER MOUNT STREET
DUBLIN 2
Ireland

Work Department

Real Estate

Position

Peter specialises in property finance transactions and has extensive experience acting for financial institutions and alternative lenders in secured lending transactions including development finance and commercial property finance.

Peter also advises corporate and high network clients on property aspects of secured lending transactions.

Peter advises financial institutions on loan restructures and enforcement and works closely with receivers and other service providers in the realisation of secured assets.  Peter also acts for corporate and investor clients in a wide variety of commercial property and property development transactions.

Peter joined LK Shields having worked in-house for one of the country’s main financial institutions.

Education

  • Bachelor in Business and Legal Studies (Honours)
    University College Dublin
    2000
  • Admitted as a Solicitor in Ireland
    Law Society of Ireland
    2007
  • Certificate in Banking Law and Practice
    Law Society of Ireland
    2012

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Banking and finance

LK Shields Solicitors LLP is highly regarded for acting as counsel to Irish pillar banks, and is equally adept at assisting corporate borrowers with a range of banking and finance matters. The group also reports an uptick in instructions from alternative lenders. Under the leadership of Jenny Ahern, the team fields expertise in advising on acquisition finance, growth finance, property and development finance, trade finance and receivables finance. Simon Mahon and property finance expert Peter O’Reilly are also key figures in the practice.