The development loan will facilitate the construction of the first phase of the Kildare Innovation Campus in Leixlip, County Kildare, the first of multiple phases planned for this project.

We were delighted to work alongside A&O Shearman in advising Ares Management on this significant transaction, which sits at the intersection of real estate and infrastructure.

Our cross-disciplinary team was led by Ciara Buckley (Debt Finance) and the team included David Molloy, Meghan O’Meadhra and Sally Barnicle (Debt Finance), Simon Hannigan, Siobhán Fox, Stephanie McGovern and Philip Hayden (Real Estate), Shane O’Neill, Emma Flood and Bella Purcell (Construction and Engineering), Niamh McGovern, Gillian Carragher, Bob Hughes and Sorcha Ryder (Energy and Infrastructure), Stephanie Hanrahan (Asset Management and Investment Funds), Ailish Finnerty and Rachel Coyle (Tax), Jacinta Conway and Jane Beaudelot (Environment and Planning).

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