• Irish and EU merger control
• Competition investigations
• Competition litigation
• Matters at the intersection of Competition law and Privacy
• Incoming Irish Foreign Direct Investment regime
• Competition law compliance
• Competition aspects of commercial agreements

• Energy
• Financial services
• Technology
• Media
• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Automotive

Education

University College Dublin, (BBLS)

Professional Memberships

Law Society of Ireland

• • Advising Ticketmaster/Live Nation throughout the CCPC’s 4-year investigation into the ticketing sector, likely the largest of its kind ever before the CCPC
  • Advising Bauer Media Group on a number of media mergers, including Ireland’s most significant media transaction in many years, the acquisition of Communicorp Group from Denis O’Brien
  • Advising FBD Insurance in connection with the CCPC’s extremely high-profile investigation into the insurance sector
  • Advising Elis S.A./Berendsen Ireland on a Phase II merger investigation by the CCPC in connection with its acquisition of Kings Laundry Limited
  • Advising Facebook on the potential implications of competition law and emerging digital regulation on Facebook’s data processing operations and GDPR-compliance
  • Advising ViacomCBS on Channel 5’s acquisition of joint control of Freeview and Freesat, including on its media merger notification to the Minister for Media
  • Advising numerous private equity firms on various Irish merger control matters. Representative examples include The Carlyle Group’s acquisition of joint control of YipitData with Wells Fargo; and BC Partners LLP’s acquisition of Davies Group Limited