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David Fitzgibbon

David is a partner and Co-Head of the Firm’s Corporate Department and Head of the M&A Group advising private and public companies on corporate and securities laws, including mergers and acquisitions and equity capital markets transactions. He has extensive experience advising international clients on doing business in and from Ireland including advising on acquisitions/disposals, compliance and governance rules, corporate migrations, cross-border mergers, joint ventures and reorganisations. He has worked extensively with listed companies (Euronext Dublin/LSE, NASDAQ and NYSE) providing ongoing strategic and compliance advice on matters of Irish company law and securities regulation. He has a broad-based practice reflecting his considerable experience across the agri-food, financial services, healthcare / life sciences and manufacturing sectors. Prior to joining Matheson, David was a partner at another Irish law firm for over a decade. He has advised on many of Ireland’s headline transactions and regularly acts for well-known Irish and international companies on domestic and cross-border transactions. · Matheson LLP

IrelandCorporate / M&A, Capital Markets

About

Partner at Matheson LLP who is Co-Head of the Corporate Department and Head of the M&A Group, advising private and public companies on corporate and securities law matters including mergers and acquisitions and equity capital markets transactions. Broad-based practice advising international and listed clients on cross-border transactions, compliance and governance, with sector experience in agri-food, financial services, healthcare/life sciences and manufacturing; previously a partner at another Irish law firm for over a decade.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACapital MarketsSecurities RegulationCorporate GovernanceCross-Border Transactions

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Expertise

Mergers & AcquisitionsEquity Capital MarketsSecurities RegulationCorporate GovernanceCross-border TransactionsListed Company AdvisoryAgri-foodFinancial ServicesHealthcare / Life SciencesManufacturing

Education

  • Trinity College Dublin — LLB (with German)

Admissions

  • Law Society of Ireland — admitted as a solicitor