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Hugh Beattie
Work Department
Finance
Position
Hugh specialises in investment funds, securitisation, structured finance, debt capital markets, restructuring, secured lending and enforcement, bank/financial services regulation and corporate treasury. Hugh has acted for or advised most bank, investment firm and major capital markets participants who have dealt in the Irish market in relation to various debt capital markets or structured finance transactions and/or Irish company, securities and financial services laws.
Career
Trained McCann FitzGerald; qualified 1997; partner finance group McCann FitzGerald 2004; managing partner London office 2005. Publications of note: Regular contributor to financial services publications and internal client briefing documents.
Memberships
Law Society of Ireland (1997)
Education
University College Dublin (1994 BCL (Irish Law); 1998 Diploma in Financial Services Law).
Lawyer Rankings
London > Offshore firms in London > Irish firms in London
(Leading partners)Ireland > Capital markets
McCann FitzGerald LLP has an outstanding history in securitisation, structured finance, derivatives, covered bonds and public bond offerings, among other areas. Fergus Gillen
is a leader in auto-finance securitisations and RMBS transactions, while Hugh Beattie is a leader in CLOs. Éamon Ó Cuív is rated for green finance deals, with Adrian Farrell noted for a variety of structured finance transactions. In ECM, the firm has a significant market share of substantial capital raises and has a solid background in IPOs, corporate restructurings, public M&A and de-SPAC deals. Stephen FitzSimons and Gill Lohan are key names on the ECM front. Judith Lawless and David Byers have retired.