Mr Maurice Phelan > Mason Hayes & Curran LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP bring its immense transactional and contentious experience to the insolvency and restructuring field, with it particularly impressing in bankruptcies, liquidations and examinerships; it has extensive experience in new out-of-court rescue processes. Debt restructuring and distressed M&A are also fortes for the firm, which represents a multitude of insolvency practitioners, debtors, secured creditors, distressed investors, private equity houses, and boards of directors. Judith Riordan is a leader in corporate insolvency and related litigation, while Maurice Phelan is another experienced figure, particularly in contentious insolvencies. Frank Flanagan is noted for loan portfolio transactions. James Morrin is highly rated by clients.

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP is a dispute resolution giant. It has a huge market share of cases before the High Court and has a record of representing clients in many of the biggest disputes in the jurisdiction, such as acting for CDB Aviation in its claim seeking an indemnity from 21 different insurers arising from losses sustained from leasing nine aircraft to various Russian airlines. It continues to stand out for its work in the financial services, technology, life sciences, built environment and energy sectors, along with its expertise in public law cases. Maurice Phelan  is a leading name in the market, along with technology disputes specialist Colin Monaghan. Peter Johnston continues to make an impression in big-ticket cases. Declan Black is another prominent lawyer, while Liam Guidera  heads the investigations and white-collar crime team.