Corporate
At Hayes solicitors, our corporate team led by Ken Casey has extensive experience across a wide range of transactional and advisory work. We are trusted business advisers to a diverse client base, including leading Irish and multinational businesses, private equity, fast-growing businesses, public sector entities, financial institutions and charities..
Our full range of corporate legal services encompasses mergers and acquisitions, disposals, fundraisings, transactional support, corporate re-organisations and business transfers, outsourcing and restructurings, joint ventures, partnerships, shareholder agreements, regulatory advice, company formations and related company secretarial support, corporate governance and a broad range of corporate law advisory matters.
Our corporate restructuring work includes advising groups on business transfers and divestments, domestic and cross-border mergers, redomiciliations, group reorganisations and outsourcing arrangements. This can include advice on establishing an Irish presence, increasing or decreasing Irish-based workforce and reassigning roles and responsibilities.
We adopt a long-term approach to client advisory work as trusted advisers to you. Our senior lawyers are available to deliver expert legal advice with a focus on strategic, pragmatic advice tailored to the needs of your business.
Services
Our services include:
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Domestic and cross-border acquisitions and disposals
- Due diligence and legal risk assessment
- Competitive sale processes
- Joint Ventures and Shareholder Arrangements
- Joint venture arrangements and partnerships
- Shareholder agreements
- Advice to minority holders
- Exit strategies and dispute resolution
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Corporate advice to PE firms and family offices
- Growth equity and venture debt investments
- Management buyouts and buy-ins
- Portfolio sales and acquisitions
- Corporate Governance and Advisory
- Advice to boards and shareholders
- Compliance with governance codes and policies
- Employee share participation
- Advice on company law, partnership law and other business structures
- Corporate Reorganisations
- Group reorganisations and outsourcing arrangements
- Cross-border and domestic mergers, spin-outs and migrations/conversions
- Solvent and insolvent restructuring
- Schemes of arrangement
- International Establishment
- Establishment in Ireland
- Corporate immigration advice
- Foreign direct investment and inward investment advice
- Supporting multinational groups in Ireland
What clients say: Corporate
"Each member of the team provides excellent support and advice. Their response times are always excellent."
‘Ken Casey was always pleasant to deal with, and very good at managing the high emotions of the long drawn out process we were involved in. He understood us and our sector, even though it is a niche sector.’
"Ken Casey is a very commercial, highly articulate and skilled lawyer"
"He is very well rounded, extremely experienced and knowledgeable"
"Ken is a pleasure to deal with. He is very experienced and has strong emotional intelligence"
"He is hugely experienced in M&A and has an awareness of our business. He is able to accurately predict negotiating positions and solutions to deadlocks"
'Very responsive, respectful, knowledgeable, followed the process right to completion.'
‘Ken Casey – hugely experienced, but always available when it matters.'