Energy and Infrastructure M&A

Enda Garvey is a Partner in Matheson’s Corporate M&A Group, he specialises in international and domestic public and private M&A, joint ventures and private equity transactions.

Enda has extensive experience advising on many of the most high profile acquisitions and investments made by energy and infrastructure investors and international private equity funds in Ireland in the past 10 years.

Enda also advises a number of domestic and international corporate clients on their corporate transactions and investments in Ireland, with a particular focus on the energy and infrastructure and agri-food and beverage sectors.

Garret is a partner and head of both Matheson’s Energy, Natural Resources and Utilities Group and Projects and Infrastructure Group. Garret is also a member of Matheson’s ESG Advisory Group.

He advises on all aspects of energy, natural resources, utilities and infrastructure projects and project financing, from PPPs to privately-financed electricity and gas developments and privatisations as well as electricity, gas and telecommunications network infrastructure.

Garret specialises in particular in the areas of electricity and gas market regulation and trading.

George is a partner in the firm’s Corporate M&A Group.  In over 25 years of practice, he has advised on many of the most significant and complex Irish corporate transactions across a range of industry sectors.

George is listed as a leading corporate lawyer across a range of publications including IFLR1000, Chambers Europe and The Legal 500.

Conor is a partner in Matheson’s Energy, Infrastructure and Construction Group.

Conor advises on large-scale infrastructure, construction and energy projects, with specialised experience in contract negotiation, risk allocation, development structuring, financing, transactional  matters (including due diligence and transaction document negotiation), corporate law matters and operational advice (including regulatory issues and operational problem solving).

Conor’s primary focus is on development and transactional projects (greenfield and brownfield), particularly concessions, PPPs, debt-financed and similar private sector-led development structures.  Conor works with clients such as funders, sponsors, contractors and operational teams.

Fergus Bolster is a partner in the firm’s Corporate M&A Group, where he advises on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, corporate restructurings and reorganisations (including corporate re-domiciliation and demerger transactions), financings and investments and corporate governance.

Fergus represents public and private companies, financial sponsors, State bodies and investment banks, transacting in a variety of industries and sectors, including technology, energy and healthcare.  He has led the Matheson teams advising on some of the largest and most-complex public and private M&A, capital markets, corporate restructuring and inbound and outbound re-domiciliation transactions of recent years in the Irish market.  Fergus is widely recognised for his actionable advice and understanding of the issues faced by Irish public companies listed in the US, in particular relating to the interaction of Irish and US corporate and securities laws.

Fergus counsels corporate clients on a broad range of governance and business-related matters, including directors’ duties and responsibilities, ESG, disclosure obligations and compliance matters.  This advice is often provided to boards and individual directors in situations where the satisfaction of their fiduciary duties may be subject to public or enhanced scrutiny.

Sandie is a partner in Matheson’s Corporate Department. She advises on international and domestic mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, shareholders’ agreements, investment agreements and joint ventures, venture capital, corporate reorganisations and restructurings.

Sandie represents public and private companies, institutional investors and financial intermediaries engaged in a variety of industries and sectors including technology, energy and media.  Since 2022, Sandie has been the resident Corporate partner in Matheson’s London office.

Brian has spent more than twenty years advising international companies, in both the UK and Ireland, on corporate law matters including public and private company M&A, private equity transactions, equity fundraisings, reorganisations, joint ventures, refinancings and general commercial matters.

Brian has particular expertise in cross-border M&A and private equity. Brian has experience across a range of sectors acting for both buyers and sellers. Brian also counsels corporate clients on a broad range of governance and business-related matters, including directors’ duties and responsibilities and general compliance matters.

Madeline is a partner in the Corporate Department in Matheson specialising in mergers and acquisitions (public takeovers and private M&A), equity capital markets transactions, advisory matters and securities law.

Madeline has advised on many of the most significant Irish corporate transactions of recent years, involving international and Irish public and private companies across a wide range of industries and sectors.

In addition to her cross-border M&A experience, Madeline’s practice involves advising on joint ventures, private equity, corporate restructurings, reorganisations and capital-raising transactions.

Owen is a partner in the Energy, Infrastructure and Construction Group.

He advises on project development, project financing, energy M&A and energy regulatory matters.

He has experience advising on all types of energy projects, including wind (onshore and offshore), solar, energy storage, biomass, hybrid projects, renewable gas and conventional generation.