
John Matson
John is a corporate partner and is Head of International at the firm. He specialises in corporate law and has a broad corporate and commercial practice including advising upon domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and other complex corporate transactions. John also deals with corporate reorganisations and migrations, loan portfolio acquisitions and sales and has significant experience in corporate governance matters for both regulated and unregulated entities. He also deals extensively with overseas clients and counsel on the establishment of business operations in Ireland and in respect of ongoing legal requirements and issues. He has particular experience and expertise in transactions and advisory work in the technology, energy and insurance and financial services sectors. John has, during the course of his career, headed up both our London and New York offices, headed up one of the firm’s M&A teams and has served on, and participates in, the firm’s Management Committee. · Arthur Cox LLP
About
Corporate partner and Head of International at Arthur Cox LLP specialising in corporate law with a broad corporate and commercial practice including domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and other complex corporate transactions. He advises on corporate reorganisations and migrations, loan portfolio acquisitions and sales, corporate governance for regulated and unregulated entities, and the establishment of business operations in Ireland, with sector experience in technology, energy, insurance and financial services.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- HDBS, 1993, Smurfit Graduate School of Business, University College, Dublin
- BCL, 1992, University College, Cork
Admissions
- Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland, 1996
- Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (non-practising), 1998
- Admitted to the New York Bar, 1999