Commercial lawyers

David Álvarez

Solicitor

Holmes O’Malley Sexton LLP

Dawn Griffiths

Director, Corporate

Conyers

Dayo Idowu

Partner

DLA Piper Africa, Nigeria (Olajide Oyewole LLP)

Daði Bjarnason

Partner

Lagahvoll

Dean Drew

Dean is a corporate partner with over 20 years’ experience at national and regional law firms in the UK, during which time he has also held key business leadership roles. His principal areas of expertise include mergers & acquisitions, disposals (private sale and auction), equity investment and fund raisings, group company restructuring, reorganisations and demergers, joint ventures and shareholders’ agreements, commercial agreements and UK Companies Act compliance. Dean provides specialist advice to clients on the process and approach to closing successful mergers & acquisitions and other transactions. Over recent years he has won awards for his work on complex and high-value acquisitions and fund raisings. His work is mainly in the technology, automotive and real estate sectors where he is able to provide deal-related sector insight to clients based on wide-ranging experience.

Lester Aldridge LLP

Debbie Holmes

Partner

Ashtons Legal

Deborah Haddis

Senior Associate

Aman & Partners Legal Service LLP

Deborah Kelly

Deborah is Head of the Corporate team in Ireland. She has over 20 years experience advising on all aspects of corporate and commercial law, M&As to PPPs, commercial agreements and corporate governance matters. Deborah specialises in mergers and acquisitions and has advised on many corporate restructurings, private equity investments and joint venture arrangements. She also advises boards of directors on Directors Compliance Policies and provides guidance on the appropriate corporate governance approach and culture on boards of directors

Addleshaw Goddard

Declan Cushley

Browne Jacobson LLP

Deepa Vallabh

Partner

Bowmans

Deepak Nambiar

Partner

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Delia Lepadatu

Managing Associate

Peli Partners

Delia NItescu

Delia is a corporate lawyer and specialises in M&A and the financing associated with such transactions. She has also been involved in a wide range of reorganization and refinancing matters including insolvency proceedings in Luxembourg and Chapter 11 proceedings in the United States. Her clients come from a wide range of industries such as private equity, energy and real estate. Having advised numerous clients in Luxembourg and around the world with passion and unwavering dedication over many years, she understands the importance of doing everything to make the deal happen. Whatever the client’s objective, she is ready to fight for it! Clients rely on her extensive international experience, adaptability and dedication. Prior to joining Brouxel & Rabia, Luxembourg Law Firm, Delia worked for several years in leading international law firms in Luxembourg and abroad. She is a member of the Luxembourg Bar since 2011.

Brouxel & Rabia Luxembourg Law Firm

Demetra Hadjimichalaki

Associate

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Demetris Roti

Partner

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Denisa Frîncu

Managing Associate

Peli Partners

Derek Ellery

Consultant Solicitor

Jurit LLP

Dermot McGirr

Partner

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

Despina Loukianou

Associate

Platis – Anastassiadis & Associates Law Partnership

Despina Valtzi

Partner - Corporate, Commercial and M&A

V.D. Ikonomidis & Associates Law Firm

Devon Monaghan

Devon is a Solicitor in Druces’ Corporate and Commercial team. She joined the firm as a trainee in September 2022 and qualified in September 2024. Devon studied Law at the University of Exeter. After graduating, Devon worked as a Project Manager for 2 years and then studied her Master of Laws at the University of Law achieving a distinction. Devon has assisted in producing many of this firm’s recent articles, including that on the FCA’s new UK listing regime. In her spare time, Devon enjoys running and hiking with her two dogs.

Druces LLP

Diana Fejer

Partner

Reff & Associates SPRL

Diana Milkova

Partner

Penkova & Partners Law Firm

Diana Sofia Serna Giraldo

Senior Associate

Jimenez Ruiz & Asociados