Biography
Connor’s M&A experience includes both public and private transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, reorganisations and joint ventures, both domestic and cross border and in various industries. Connor’s corporate finance experience includes representation of issuers and underwriters in public and private offerings including IPOs and secondary offerings.
Recent transactional highlights
- Advising on the sale by Oak Hill Advisors and Twin Point Capital of a majority interest in National Broadband Ireland to Asterion Industrial Partners
- Advising on the merger of Total Produce plc and Dole Food Company and the subsequent IPO of Dole plc on NYSE
- Advised Brookfield Asset Management on its recommended cash offer for Hibernia REIT plc
- Advised Digital 9 Infrastructure plc on its acquisition of Host Ireland
- Advised on various deSPAC mergers and IPOs including ads-tec Energy plc, Kalera plc, Maria DB, SMX plc and AnyTech365
- Advised Nordeus on its acquisition by Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc
Practice areas
- Capital markets: Equity
- M&A
Sector specialisations
- Financial services
- Healthcare
- Pharma and life sciences
- Tech and telecoms
- Transport
Association memberships
- Law Society of Ireland
- Member of Dublin Solicitors Bar Association
- Member of International Bar Association
Academic qualifications
- LL M (European Law), 1997, University College Dublin
- BCL, 1996, University College Cork
- Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland, 2002
- Admitted as an attorney in New York, 2001