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Stephen Ranalow

Stephen is Head of our Corporate and M&A Group and specialises in corporate and securities law for both listed and private companies, including M&A and ECM transactions. Stephen has advised on some of the largest corporate transactions in recent years, including takeovers, mergers, acquisitions, cross-border transactions, corporate migrations and inversions, IPOs, rights issues, public offerings, reorganisations and joint ventures and acts as relationship partner to some of Ireland’s leading companies. He has particular expertise in corporate transactions in the industrial, financial, FinTech, telecommunications and pharmaceuticals sectors, as well as corporate inversions, redomiciliations and migrations into Ireland. He has also had a key role in leading some of the highest profile contested and hostile takeover transactions in recent years, with mandates spanning both the defensive and bidder side. · Arthur Cox LLP

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About

Head of the Corporate and M&A Group at Arthur Cox LLP, specialising in corporate and securities law for both listed and private companies, including M&A and ECM transactions. He has advised on major public and private transactions (takeovers, mergers, acquisitions, IPOs, rights issues and corporate migrations/inversions) across industrial, financial, FinTech, telecommunications and pharmaceutical sectors, and has led contested and hostile takeover mandates on both defensive and bidder sides.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ASecuritiesCapital MarketsTakeovers & Hostile TransactionsCross-Border Transactions

Office

Expertise

Industrial sector transactionsFinancial servicesFinTechTelecommunicationsPharmaceuticalsCorporate inversions, redomiciliations and migrations into IrelandContested and hostile takeover transactions

Education

  • PhD, 2006, Trinity College Dublin
  • LLB (First Class Honours), 2001, Trinity College Dublin

Admissions

  • Admitted as a solicitor, 2005
  • Member of Law Society of Ireland

Languages

EnglishSpanish