Mr Kevin Gahan > Matheson LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Kevin Gahan
Work Department
Partner in the Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department
Position
Kevin is a partner in the Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department at Matheson, with a particular focus on Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency Law. Kevin has significant experience in advising insolvency practitioners in the discharge of their duties as examiners, liquidators and receivers of companies and representing financial institutions, creditor groups, and companies in connection with commercial litigation, banking disputes, security and enforcement issues and other contentious and non-contentious domestic and cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters.
Kevin is a member of Restructuring & Insolvency Ireland and sits on its Law Reform sub-committee and is also a member of INSOL Europe. Kevin lectures and tutors on insolvency law matters on the professional practice course of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland and to professional directors for the Institute of Directors Chartered Director Programme and is a regular contributor to industry publications. He is a representative for restructuring and insolvency law in the Irish Government’s Ireland for Law initiative.
Education
Trinity College Dublin, LLB (Ling. Franc.) (Sch)
University of Poitiers, France (Erasmus)
Trinity College Dublin, LLM
Law Society of Ireland
Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, Senior Associate Programme
Lawyer Rankings
Ireland > Insolvency and corporate restructuring
(Next Generation Partners)Matheson LLP is a significant force in contentious and non-contentious corporate restructuring and insolvency. The firm is close to a number of key insolvency practitioners, along with major creditors, investment funds and distressed investors. It has continued to represent clients in headline examinerships, liquidations and out of court rescue processes; this includes acting for an ad hoc committee of holders of guaranteed unsecured notes in connection with the Mallinckrodt Chapter 11 proceedings and subsequent examinership. Tony O’Grady is at the pinnacle of the market, with Brendan Colgan and Julie Murphy-O’Connor also having excellent reputations. Kevin Gahan has a blossoming reputation and is very much amongst the team’s ‘stand out performers‘.
Lawyer Rankings
- Insolvency and corporate restructuring Ireland
- Next Generation Partners Ireland > Insolvency and corporate restructuring
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