Equity Capital Markets

We have advised on Ireland’s largest capital raisings and the most innovative investment and capital structures including buy-back by way of Dutch Auction and ASPs. We regularly advise our clients on issuing listed securities as consideration for acquisitions, and on Irish securities laws issues more generally.

Relevant Experience

• Advised the issuers on the initial public offerings of Aer Lingus, Applegreen, eircom, Green REIT, Paddy Power, Presbia, Strongbridge Biopharma and TVC Holdings
• Advised Greencore plc on its £90 million share placing
• Advised Aptiv plc in relation to its concurrent $1.1 billion SEC-registered offering of 15,149,519 ordinary shares and a $1.1 billion SEC-registered offering of 11,500,000 mandatory convertible preferred shares.
• Advised Flutter Entertainment plc on its £812.6 million share placing
• Advised Linde plc on its share repurchase programme for up to $6 billion of the company’s ordinary shares.
• Advised Eaton Corporation on the proposed spin-off of its lighting business
• Advised Aryzta A.G. on its €800 million underwritten rights issue and the resulting admission of shares on the SIX Swiss Exchange and Euronext Dublin
• Advised CRH plc on its €1 billion ordinary share buy-back programme
• Advised Praxair, Inc. on its $70 billion merger of equals with Linde A.G. and the admission of Linde plc to the NYSE and the main market in Frankfurt
• Advised Goodbody Stockbrokers and Morgan Stanley as sponsors on the €3 billion initial public offering of Allied Irish Banks to the Irish Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange