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Arthur Cox LLP focuses on attracting, developing and retaining the best and brightest legal talent. Our people are experts in their fields and we have the depth of resources across all practice areas to provide unrivaled quality of legal service.

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Geoff Moore

Managing Partner, Dublin

Geoff is our Managing Partner. He specialises in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and private equity.

Orla O'Connor

Partner and Chair, Dublin

Orla is a partner in the Finance Department and Chair of the firm.

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Our practice encompasses all aspects of corporate and business law. We deliver the full range of services which apply to corporate transactions, working with multi-disciplinary teams of lawyers from our specialist groups ensuring a quality, multi-faceted and seamless service for our clients.

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ESG considerations have risen to the top of the agenda for investors and business concerned about sustainability and doing business responsibly. Our dedicate multi-disciplinary ESG lawyers work seamlessly together to assist clients with the identification and integration of ESG priorities at all levels of their business.

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Arthur Cox LLP is one of Ireland's leading law firms. For over 100 years, we have led the way in the legal field in Ireland. A career with Arthur Cox is exciting, challenging, interesting, varied, and demanding.

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When you join Arthur Cox, you will work with lawyers who are the Irish leaders in commercial law. You will work on the largest, most complex and innovative transactions in Ireland and become part of a team of highly respected experts.

About Us

Arthur Cox LLP is one of Ireland's leading law firms. We are an "all-island" firm with offices in London, New York, and San Francisco. Our practice encompasses all aspects of corporate and business law.

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Arthur Cox, more than just a law firm.

As part of their continuing work to showcase some of the historical material in their archives, the UCD Cultural Heritage Collections blog has posted an insightful article about our firm's founder, Arthur Cox.

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Our story has been defined by our progressive outlook. Our news section contains details of new developments and items of interest happening in the firm, at any one time.

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Latest News

Arthur Cox awarded Ireland Law Firm of the Year 2023 at the Chambers Europe Awards

26/05/2023 Awards

Arthur Cox advises Vita Ireland on Vita Green Impact Fund

25/05/2023 Deals

Arthur Cox sponsors the Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East Conference 2023

25/05/2023 Events

Arthur Cox and the Dublin Pride Run 2023

Now in its 11th year, the race champions inclusivity and self-expression in an open, friendly, safe space and is a great opportunity to connect with others in the LGBTQI+ community.

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Recent Deals

Arthur Cox advises Vita Ireland on Vita Green Impact Fund

25/05/2023

Arthur Cox advises ArisGlobal on its acquisition of Sporify

24/05/2023

Arthur Cox advises Glanbia plc on the sale of its shareholdings in Glanbia Cheese

04/05/2023

Arthur Cox LLP advises on ‘STS’ securitisation of performing residential mortgage loan portfolio

02/05/2023

Arthur Cox advises Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc

13/04/2023

Arthur Cox advises Institute of Education on its sale to Dukes Education

13/04/2023

Arthur Cox advises Goodbody on the sale of Goodbody Fund Management Limited

12/04/2023

Formerra, LLC, an H.I.G. Capital portfolio company on its acquisition of Total Polymer Solutions

06/04/2023

Mangopay (an Advent International company) on its acquisition of WhenThen

05/04/2023

Arthur Cox advises HT Materials Science Limited (HTMS) on Series A investment

30/03/2023

JERA Co., Inc. acquisition of wind energy platform Parkwind

23/03/2023

Foundry Innovation & Research 1, Ltd. (FIRE1) $25 million funding round

16/03/2023

Security Matters business combination with Lionheart III Corp

09/03/2023

Arthur Cox pleased to advise Apex Group on the acquisition of Bank of America Irish depositary business

09/02/2023

Arthur Cox advises City ID in securing Green financing from HSBC

23/01/2023

Arthur Cox advises on Ireland’s second sovereign Green Bond

09/01/2023

John Laing acquisition of portfolio of assets from the Irish Infrastructure Fund

23/12/2022

Vance Street Capital sale of International Aerospace Coatings and Eirtech Aviation Services

08/12/2022

Arthur Cox advises Re-Vana Therapeutics on Series A Fund Round

01/12/2022

AssuredPartners acquisition of O’Callaghan Insurances

24/11/2022

Abbeyfield Group and Sudameris on proposed acquisition of Banco Regional

16/11/2022

Arthur Cox advises Sonrai Analytics on US investment

15/11/2022

COP27: Arthur Cox advises the LSF on their inaugural transaction

14/11/2022

Arthur Cox advises ERG SpA on acquisition of Corlacky wind farm

11/11/2022

Mediahuis Ireland acquisition of Carzone

25/10/2022

Arthur Cox advises Utmost on its acquisition by Beeline

20/10/2022

Arthur Cox advising Musgrave on its acquisition of Italicatessen (Ireland and UK)

13/10/2022

Arthur Cox advises Ekistics Property Advisors LLP on the sale of the Eight Building in Newmarket Square

10/10/2022

Arthur Cox advises Spotify on its acquisition of Kinzen

10/10/2022

Arcadis NV acquisition of DPS Group

07/10/2022

Arthur Cox advises Apollo Global Management on debtor-in-possession financing to SAS

27/09/2022

Mission Spring Ventures and Pacific Lake Partners acquisition of ETU

30/08/2022

Arthur Cox advises MTM Engineering on investment by Waterland Private Equity

17/08/2022

Glennon Insurances proposed sale to Arachas Corporate Brokers Limited

02/08/2022

Security Matters Limited merger with Lionheart III Corp

26/07/2022

AnyTech365 IPO

26/07/2022

80% shareholding in National Broadband Ireland acquired by Asterion Industrial Partners

13/07/2022

Arthur Cox Leads Mergermarket M&A League Table

06/07/2022

Arthur Cox advises Lobo Leasing Limited on sale of helicopter portfolio

05/07/2022

Arthur Cox leads Refinitiv M&A League Table

04/07/2022

Kalera business combination with Agrico Acquisition Corp.

29/06/2022

Brookfield Asset Management acquisition of Hibernia REIT plc

20/06/2022

Cambrex Corporation acquisition of Q1 Scientific Limited

10/06/2022

Biosynth Carbosynth acquisition of Aalto Bio Reagents

30/05/2022

TransferMate $70 million Funding Round

23/05/2022

DIF Capital Partners to sell its stakes in three Irish roads

03/05/2022

Ballymore secures funding under AIB’s new green development facility of €112m

27/04/2022

Arthur Cox advises M&G on issuance by Mulcair Securities No.3 DAC of notes backed by a portfolio of re-performing loans

25/04/2022

GMIB proposed sale to AssuredPartners

08/04/2022

Digital 9 Infrastructure plc acquisition of Host Ireland

05/04/2022

Glanbia plc disposal of 40% interest in Glanbia Ireland DAC

04/04/2022

Brookfield Asset Management recommended cash offer for Hibernia REIT plc

25/03/2022

UFP Technologies, Inc. acquisition of Advant Medical

22/03/2022

Greenlink Interconnector reaches financial close

21/03/2022

KBC sale of €1.1 billion loans portfolio

15/03/2022

Chesnara Plc listed its inaugural debt capital markets issuance of £200 million on the Global Exchange Market of Euronext Dublin

11/03/2022

Global X ETFs II ICAV lists their shares on Euronext Dublin, the Xetra Platform of Deutsche Börse and SIX Swiss Exchange

25/02/2022

Concord Acquisition Corp. combination with Circle Internet Financial Limited

23/02/2022

Angel Pond Holdings Corporation business combination with MariaDB Corporation Ab

04/02/2022

Sean Mulryan investment in Modmo

27/01/2022

Arthur Cox advises Gresham House Ireland on the establishment of a Loan Origination Fund

25/01/2022

Arthur Cox advises Starwood Capital Group on a debt financing with Echelon Data Centres

19/01/2022

Digital 9 Infrastructure plc in agreement to acquire eir’s majority stake in Tetra Ireland

14/01/2022

Gilde Healthcare and Lightstone Ventures Series A investment in ProVerum Limited

13/01/2022

Flutter acquisition of Sisal S.p.A.

23/12/2021

Permanent TSB plc acquisition of elements of Ulster Bank business

22/12/2021

Arthur Cox advises Ardstone Partners ICAV in relation to a €130 million green loan from Nuveen Real Estate

26/10/2021

Hg investment in BrightPay and Relate Software

19/10/2021

Linesight acquisition by IPS-Integrated Project Services, LLC

18/10/2021

Arthur Cox advises Hastings Hotels Group on sale of Slieve Donard Resort & Spa

08/10/2021

Viavi Solutions acquisition of Anuview Software Limited

30/09/2021

Arthur Cox advises Bord na Móna and ESB on the €135m project financing for Phase 2 of the Oweninny Wind Farm

28/09/2021

Arthur Cox advises on $15m Cloudsmith funding deal

24/09/2021

Johnson Controls issues its first Sustainability-Linked Bond ($500m)

22/09/2021

Green Investment Group’s acquisition of Fuinneamh Sceirde Teoranta

09/09/2021

Arthur Cox advises Crestbridge on authorisation by the Central Bank of Ireland of its fund administration entity

17/08/2021

HT Materials Science €5 million investment round

12/08/2021

Bridgepoint and Astorg acquisition of Fenergo Group Limited

12/08/2021

Cool Planet Group acquisition of PowerHouse Generation

10/08/2021

Cognizant acquisition of TQS Integration Limited

05/08/2021

Alter Domus launches AIFM and Specialised Depositary Services in Ireland

29/07/2021

ProAmpac acquisition of Euroflex Teoranta

29/07/2021

Arthur Cox advises Highfield Solar Limited on two solar farm projects

20/07/2021

Concord Acquisition Corp. combines with Circle Internet Financial Limited to take Circle public

20/07/2021

Flutter Entertainment plc sale of Oddschecker

13/07/2021

Montagu to acquire strategic stake in Waystone

02/07/2021

Scurri €9 million investment round

25/06/2021

Arthur Cox works with responsAbility Investments AG to launch its latest innovative social bond

16/06/2021

Nordeus acquisition by Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.

03/06/2021

Universal-Investment acquisition of Metzler Ireland Limited

01/06/2021

Arthur Cox advises Ryanair on 5 year Eurobond

26/05/2021

Strongbridge Biopharma plc acquisition by Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc

25/05/2021

Strencom acquisition by Welltel

19/05/2021

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice recommended offer for UDG Healthcare plc

13/05/2021

Finance Ireland introduces long dated fixed rate mortgages with terms of up to 20 years to the market

13/05/2021

Arthur Cox advises on one of the first Investment Limited Partnerships to be authorised following the reforms introduced by the Investment Limited Partnership (Amendment) Act 2020

11/05/2021

Mercuria Energy Trading SA investment in TechMet Limited

21/04/2021

Ørsted in agreement to acquire Brookfield Renewable Ireland

19/04/2021

EML Payments to acquire Sentenial and its Open Banking brand Nuapay

09/04/2021

John Laing Sale of Glencarbry Wind Farm

07/04/2021

PRA Health Sciences proposed acquisition by ICON plc

24/02/2021

Arthur Cox advises Ally Bridge Group (HK) Limited on its equity investment in Mainstay Medical Holdings plc.

18/02/2021

Total Produce to combine with Dole to create the world’s largest fresh fruit and vegetable supply business

17/02/2021

Arthur Cox acts on Series B investment into Flipdish

12/02/2021

Arthur Cox advises Frontline Ventures on the establishment of its third Seed Fund

10/02/2021

MIRAE ASSET ETF ICAV lists shares in multiple European Exchanges

05/02/2021

Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc in agreement to acquire GW Pharmaceuticals plc

04/02/2021

Arthur Cox advises HSI on purchase of 620 mortgages from AIB

01/02/2021

Arthur Cox advises Welltel on its private equity investment by Livingbridge LLP

29/01/2021

Centerbridge acquisition of majority stake in auxmoney

29/01/2021

Cofinimmo Entry to the Irish Healthcare Sector

19/01/2021

Arena Aviation Capital and Kennedy Lewis launch aircraft leasing joint venture

18/01/2021

Hyperion Materials & Technologies acquisition of NanoDiamond Products

07/01/2021

eir Business €80 million merger with Evros Technology Group

07/01/2021

The Stafford Group in agreement to sell Campus Oil to DCC

04/01/2021

Appian Asset Management’s acquisition by Gresham House plc

17/12/2020

Brown & Brown Inc. enters into agreement to acquire O’Leary Insurances

17/12/2020

Arthur Cox advises Legal & General in relation to landmark social housing financing

15/12/2020

GHL recommended cash offer for Abbey plc

11/12/2020

Fusion Fuel IPO through merger with HL Acquisitions Corp.

11/12/2020

St James’ Hospital energy saving deal with Veolia

10/12/2020

Arthur Cox Advises North-West News Group on Acquisition of Kaizen Print

04/12/2020

Flutter accelerated acquisition of FanDuel

04/12/2020

Arthur Cox named European Corporate Team of the Year

02/12/2020

Arthur Cox advises Greencore on successful £90 million share placing

24/11/2020

Activate Capital’s financing to Quintain Ireland

16/11/2020

Amundi Real Estate acquires Fitzwilliam 28

13/11/2020

Arthur Cox advises on financing the Lumcloon and Shannonbridge battery energy storage systems

11/11/2020

Repligen Corporation in agreement to acquire ARTeSYN Biosolutions

29/10/2020

Lansweeper acquisition of Fing

28/10/2020

Caldic B.V. to acquire Brand-Nu Laboratories and BNL Sciences

27/10/2020

Apex Group Ltd. to acquire Fundrock Management Company SA and FundRock Partners Ltd.

27/10/2020

Acquisition by MJ Hudson of Bridge Consulting

16/10/2020

Arthur Cox advises Sunrise Medical on acquisition of James Leckey Design

13/10/2020

Further Global Capital Management acquisition of AA Ireland group

02/10/2020

SMFL and LCI establish helicopter leasing joint venture

30/09/2020

Arthur Cox acts on ‘STS’ RMBS

25/09/2020

Arthur Cox advises Blue Whale Capital LLP on the recent establishment of its Irish domiciled UCITS

22/09/2020

Greenergy agrees to acquire Amber Petroleum

16/09/2020

Arthur Cox advises LRN Corporation on its acquisition of Interactive Services

10/09/2020

Arthur Cox advises the Hickey’s pharmacy group on its acquisition by Uniphar plc

02/09/2020

Bunzl agrees to acquire majority interest in Abco Kovex

24/08/2020

MSD Animal Health Completes Acquisition of IdentiGEN

05/08/2020

Madison Dearborn Partners in Agreement to Acquire IPL Plastics Inc.

31/07/2020

Arthur Cox advises Openet on its acquisition by Amdocs for net consideration of approximately $180 million

24/07/2020

Arthur Cox advises Independent News & Media group on its agreement to sell its 50% stake in the Irish Daily Star to co-owner Reach plc.

24/07/2020

Arthur Cox advises on landmark Scheme of Arrangement sanctioned by the Irish High Court to restructure more than €5 billion of debt

22/07/2020

Arthur Cox advises the Independent News & Media group on the acquisition by its subsidiary, CarsIreland, of Cartell.ie.

16/07/2020

Arthur Cox advises Technimark LLC on its acquisition of Tool and Plastic Industries Limited

15/07/2020

Arthur Cox advises Air Europa on the Sale and Leaseback Deal of the Year

01/07/2020

Arthur Cox advises Novozymes A/S on its acquisition of PrecisionBiotics

29/06/2020

Arthur Cox advises Wells Fargo on the largest green revolving credit facility in the Irish real estate market

09/06/2020

Arthur Cox advises Flutter Entertainment on its successful share placing raising gross proceeds of £812.6 million

29/05/2020

Arthur Cox advises on the establishment of the Xtrackers ETC Precious Metal Linked Securities Programme

28/05/2020

Arthur Cox and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Advises Phoenix on its Agreement with eir to Own and Operate Wireless Tower Sites

25/05/2020

Arthur Cox advises Illumina Ventures and HLM Venture Partners on their investment in Let’s Get Checked

06/05/2020

Arthur Cox Listing Services acts as Listing Agent for Firmenich Productions Participations SAS on its inaugural €1.5 billion Eurobond

27/04/2020

Arthur Cox advises the lead managers on Ireland’s €6 billion bond – the largest Irish sovereign bond trade in a decade

14/04/2020

Arthur Cox advises Aon on its all-share combination with Willis Towers Watson

09/03/2020

Arthur Cox advises Cool Planet Group on its €31 million capital raising

04/02/2020

Arthur Cox advises underwriters of Dell Bank International d.a.c. on its debut €500 million Eurobond

07/11/2019

Arthur Cox Listing Services acted as Listing Agent for the IBRD’s Dublin-listed €1.5 billion Sustainable Development Bond

21/05/2019

Arthur Cox Listing Services acted as Listing Agent for Juventus Football Club S.p.A to list in Ireland

20/02/2019