Cork’s O'Flynn Exhams houses a highly capable team, which is well-equipped to handle the full gamut of commercial real estate matters, with a client roster made up of domestic and international financial institutions, insurers, state bodies, SMEs and individuals; the group has a niche specialism in advising family businesses. At the helm of the group is Michéal Ó Mulláin, who maintains a strong reputation across commercial property and banking transactional issues, including sales, transactions and planning issues.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Our main interaction is with Micheál Ó Mulláin and his direct approach suits our business very well.’
  • ‘The range of expertise and the access to technical advice and attentiveness and speed of response is exceptional.’
  • ‘The soundness of advice, prompting me to look at aspects I wouldn't have considered. They are 100% on it, whatever the query or drawing up of documents, I have tremendous confidence in the team. Over many years, they have provided consistent attention and service. I would recommend them highly.'
  • ‘Micheál Ó Mulláin is very attentive to clients and timely in responses.'

Key clients

  • Axis Primary Health Care
  • Marriott International (Formerly Starwood)
  • PJ Hegarty Group
  • Sheen Falls Estate Limited
  • Enable Ireland
  • PFH Group
  • Missionaries of Sacred Heart
  • Louth Meath Education and Training Board
  • Forcepoint International Limited
  • Logitech S.A.
  • Trane Technologies International Limited (formerly Ingersoll Rand International)
  • Cope Foundation

Work highlights

Advised Axis Health Care Assets Limited on all real estate aspects of the development and construction of numerous major new primary care centres across the jurisdiction, providing end-to-end legal support from site acquisition through to project completion.
Acted for Tripoint Investments Unlimited Company on the high-value acquisition of a landmark hotel in Dublin, advising the purchaser on all real estate and commercial aspects of the transaction.
Advised on Uisce Éireann’s Greater Dublin Drainage Project, an infrastructure project designed to enhance the region’s wastewater management capacity.
Practice head

Micheál Ó Mulláin

Other key lawyers

Richard Neville; Tom O'Byrne; Aeibhin Cahalan