Holmes O'Malley Sexton‘s offices in Dublin, Limerick and Cork have brought it a spread of clients across multiple industries, including renewable energy, manufacturing and education. The corporate and commercial team routinely advises on a steady pipeline of acquisitions and disposals, especially domestic deals. Stephen Walker heads the department.

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  • ‘The practice is very professional and efficient.’

  • ‘Stephen Walker - very professional. Any issue we came up against he solved it without any hassle I cannot praise guy enough.'

  • ‘Very good relationship with clients. Present everything in a easy to understand manner which helped cut through the legal jargon. Responsive, always available and supportive.’

  • ‘We worked on a share sale with Stephen Walker and his team. I can't praise them enough for the job they did. He helped conclude a difficult sale. ’

  • ‘The corporate team in Holmes is highly efficient and focused on client service, while also offering a competitive rate.’

  • ‘Stephen Walker is an excellent communicator and offers practical advice. He is responsive to queries and reliable.

  • 'Of counsel Susan O'Reilly is very knowledgeable in the corporate area and has provided a high standard of service in multiple transactions.’
  • ‘The immediate attention, understanding of our business needs, empathy, strategic guidance and integrity are the pillars of this firm. ’

Key clients

  • Amarenco Solar
  • Febvre & Company
  • Viotas
  • Glanua Group Limited
  • The Go-Ahead Group
  • Magellan Aviation Services
  • STS Aviation Group
  • McArdle Transport
  • Skeath
  • University of Limerick
  • Technological University Dublin
  • Citizens Information Board
  • Siga Hydro
  • Zetta Home Services
  • Limerick Twenty Thirty Strategic Development
  • Turmec Teo
  • Dataway
  • Clear Strategy
  •  

Work highlights

  • Advised Amarenco Solar on the debt upsize of a facility agreement in place between Amarenco Finance 2 and IAE2 Holdco.
  • Advised Siga Hydro in relation to an equity stake acquired by Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners.
  • Advised FDM Manufacturing on the sale of the company to Bostik Industries.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stephen Walker

Other key lawyers

Susan O'Reilly