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Position: Of Counsel
Rating:
  • Expert consultant
Bar Admissions:
Ireland
England & Wales
Practice Areas:
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdictions:
Biography

Paul is a former Chair of the Corporate Department at Mason Hayes & Curran and specialises in corporate transactions, governance and regulatory matters. Clients know him for providing clear and practical legal advice.

Paul is lead and conflicts adviser on company and securities law for several listed companies and major shareholders in such companies.

Paul is a founding member and current Chair of the statutory Company Law Review Group, the body responsible for advising the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment on company law.

Paul was appointed Senior Counsel by the Government of Ireland in 2020, the first occasion the title was conferred on solicitors.

Paul is the author of several books, including Irish Securities Law (Bloomsbury, 2021) and the firm’s EU Securities Laws (2022).

Key practice areas
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • M&A
Address:
Dublin
Tel:+353 86 244 7171 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.mhc.ie/people/paul-egan