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Key contacts
Partner: Dominic Conlon
Partner: Edon Byrnes
Partner: Oisín McLoughlin
Partner: Laura Holtham
Partner: Oisin McClenaghan
Quick facts
Number of lawyers

350+

Number of partners

110+

Languages

30+ languages, including Cantonese, French, German, and Luxembourgish

Key practice areas
Banking
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Financial and corporate
Investment funds
M&A
Investment funds
Firm overview

Ogier is an international and offshore professional services firm with the knowledge and expertise to handle the most demanding and complex transactions and provide expert, efficient and cost-effective services to all our clients.

Our lawyers provide practical advice on a unique combination of six laws: BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg. The firm's global network of offices spans Asian, European and US time zones.

Our commercial understanding and experience of working with leading financial institutions, professional advisers and regulatory bodies enable us to add real value to our clients’ businesses.

Key practice areas
  • Asset finance
  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Derivatives
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • Capital markets: High yield
  • CLO/CDO
  • Competition
  • Covered bonds
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • Hedge funds
  • Investment funds
  • Islamic finance
  • M&A
  • Private equity
  • Private equity funds
  • Real estate finance
  • Real estate funds
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Securitisation
  • Structured finance/securitisation
Address:
Percy Exchange, 8-34 Percy Place, Ballsbridge
Dublin, D04 P5K3
Tel:+35316393000 Email:Contact Us Web Address:https://www.ogier.com
2026 Edition
Banking
Tier 4
27 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&L Goodbody
15 practice areas
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Arthur Cox
15 practice areas
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Mason Hayes & Curran
15 practice areas
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Matheson LLP
15 practice areas
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McCann FitzGerald LLP
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

Maples Group
16 practice areas
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William Fry
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

Byrne Wallace Shields
8 practice areas
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Dillon Eustace
14 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
5 practice areas
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Walkers
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

Addleshaw Goddard
7 practice areas
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BHSM LLP incorporating OBH Partners
4 practice areas
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Beauchamps Solicitors
7 practice areas
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Dentons
5 practice areas
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Flynn O'Driscoll
3 practice areas
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Hayes solicitors
4 practice areas
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Ogier
7 practice areas
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Philip Lee
6 practice areas
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Ronan Daly Jermyn
5 practice areas
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AMOSS Solicitors
3 practice areas
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DLA Piper
3 practice areas
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Gartlan Furey Solicitors
1 practice area
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Holmes O’Malley Sexton
3 practice areas
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Pinsent Masons
7 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
3 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
2 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
Notable
10 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&L Goodbody
15 practice areas
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Arthur Cox
15 practice areas
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Matheson LLP
15 practice areas
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McCann FitzGerald LLP
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

Maples Group
16 practice areas
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Mason Hayes & Curran
15 practice areas
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Walkers
12 practice areas
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William Fry
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

Dillon Eustace
14 practice areas
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Notable

Ogier
7 practice areas
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Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Notable
10 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&L Goodbody
15 practice areas
View full profile
Arthur Cox
15 practice areas
View full profile
Maples Group
16 practice areas
View profile
Matheson LLP
15 practice areas
View full profile
McCann FitzGerald LLP
15 practice areas
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Walkers
12 practice areas
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Tier 2

Dillon Eustace
14 practice areas
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Mason Hayes & Curran
15 practice areas
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William Fry
15 practice areas
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Notable

Ogier
7 practice areas
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Investment funds
Notable
15 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&L Goodbody
15 practice areas
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Arthur Cox
15 practice areas
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Dillon Eustace
14 practice areas
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Maples Group
16 practice areas
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Matheson LLP
15 practice areas
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McCann FitzGerald LLP
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

Walkers
12 practice areas
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William Fry
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

Dechert
2 practice areas
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Mason Hayes & Curran
15 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
3 practice areas
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Notable

Byrne Wallace Shields
8 practice areas
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K&L Gates
1 practice area
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Ogier
7 practice areas
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Pinsent Masons
7 practice areas
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M&A
Notable
25 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&L Goodbody
15 practice areas
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Arthur Cox
15 practice areas
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Matheson LLP
15 practice areas
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McCann FitzGerald LLP
15 practice areas
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William Fry
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

Maples Group
16 practice areas
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Mason Hayes & Curran
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

Beauchamps Solicitors
7 practice areas
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Byrne Wallace Shields
8 practice areas
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Dentons
5 practice areas
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Dillon Eustace
14 practice areas
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Hayes solicitors
4 practice areas
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Walkers
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

Addleshaw Goddard
7 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
5 practice areas
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Flynn O'Driscoll
3 practice areas
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Philip Lee
6 practice areas
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Tier 5

BHSM LLP incorporating OBH Partners
4 practice areas
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Pinsent Masons
7 practice areas
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Ronan Daly Jermyn
5 practice areas
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Notable

DLA Piper
3 practice areas
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Lavelle Partners LLP
4 practice areas
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Ogier
7 practice areas
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Taylor Wessing
2 practice areas
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Whitney Moore
1 practice area
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Ogier is a 1,100-strong global offshore law firm that has served clients for over 150 years. The firm operates in Ireland and boasts a wide network of offices across the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dubai, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey and Luxembourg.

Highlights 


Ogier Ireland is focused on banking, M&A, investment funds, capital markets debt and structured finance. The team has been active advising on a range of matters including fund structuring, public and private M&A and a wide range of financings.  


A notable highlight of the firms work includes acting for a lender on a USD140 million capital call facility provided to Fidelity Evergreen Private Credit Master Fund, advising on all Irish law aspects of the financing. The transaction highlights the firm's expertise in fund finance and complex cross border capital facilities.

The firm also advised Akhenaton on the issuance of USD 250 million secured notes due 2030 through Renaissance Emerging Funding DAC, with the notes listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange.
 

Testimonials 2026


"Responsive, pragmatic, intelligent." - Capital markets

"Oisin was clear and straight forward when providing his advice to us in respect of regulatory change or when we were looking to make changes. He was always open to suggesting a range of options explaining the pros and cons of each." - Investment funds

"Very responsive; can provide, and adjust, complicated structuring and regulatory advice on their feet in a very straightforward and plain manner; absolute pleasure to deal with." - Investment funds

"Very connected to the market, fast and informed." - Investment funds

"David Nolan has been a trusted strategic partner to ING in our global simplification programme, helping us streamline and modernise internal policies, procedures, and work instructions. He combines exceptional legal expertise with a pragmatic understanding of complex regulatory and operational challenges, consistently providing advice that is both technically robust and commercially practical. David has played a pivotal role in shaping our approach, challenging conventional thinking where appropriate, and helping us deliver meaningful simplification while maintaining strong governance and regulatory compliance. His responsiveness, strategic insight, and ability to translate complex legal issues into clear, actionable solutions have made him an invaluable adviser to our organisation." - David Nollan

"He is excellent at managing the relationship with ING deploying his firm's expertise at our service." - Dave Nollan

"Dave provides clear advice, in a timely manner. He responds to changing and challenging situations with ease." - Dave Nollan

"Mr. McClenaghan is excellent in all aspects at what he does. More lawyers should be as responsive and excellent communicators as he is while being down-to-earth and easily accessible." - Oisin McClenaghan

"Mr. Perry has excellent understanding of the Irish tax law and system. He was able to very quickly provide us with answers as to potential tax issues posed by a number of potential structures we considered for the purposes of our project. Like the rest of our Ogier contacts, he is a pleasure to work with." - John Perry

"Owen is highly responsive, commercially minded, and delivers clear, pragmatic advice when it comes to Jersey structures. He manages complex matters efficiently and is a trusted partner who consistently focuses on achieving practical outcomes for clients." - Owen Woolgar


Key clients 


Capital One, National Association, Brian M. Durkan Construction Group, JPMorgan, Gannon Home, Newkey Kilmartin, Coinbase, Brightside
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M&A
As scrutiny rises, advisers must show how structuring choices support execution, governance and exit planning
As digital assets enter mainstream finance, a threefold blueprint cuts through fragmented cross-border rules on collateral, control and registries and points the way towards a workable global standard
M&A
New hires were made across the corporate, PE, regulatory and finance practices in Abu Dhabi, Brussels, Sydney, Rome, London and the Cayman Islands
While crypto rules are still evolving, recent common law court cases have successfully shown that traditional legal remedies can help with asset tracing of non-traditional digital assets
While SPACs have gone quiet in the US due to tightened regulation, the appeal of listing in offshore jurisdictions is beginning to increase
Digital assets, insolvency and asset tracing in the Cayman Islands and BVI
Raulin Amy of Ogier explores the opportunities and challenges of recognising DAOs as legal entities in Jersey
James Angus and Tom Hall of Ogier weigh the risks and benefits for companies considering DPAs in Jersey
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