A cross departmental Matheson team led on the Corporate M&A side by partner, Rob Barrett, and senior associate, Joanna Crowley, is pleased to have advised Orange , one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators and digital service providers, on its joint venture with MDM and Equitix, to deliver the ‘Pisces’ project, a new subsea cable stretching approximately 3,125 km and which will connect Galway (Ireland), Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez (France), Sopelana (Spain) and Carcavelos (Portugal).
A range of lawyers from other Matheson practice areas were also involved in the transaction, including Conor Blennerhassett (Infrastructure and Construction), Maireadh Dale, Muireann Hernon, Maria Ryan, Alison Carroll and Conor Hanrahan (Finance and Capital Markets), Simon Shinkwin (Competition and Regulatory) and Vahan Tchrakian, Patrick Heron and Brian Kelly (Tax).
With a wealth of experience across our six partner led offices worldwide, Matheson has some of the most experienced corporate lawyers in Ireland.
This successful transaction is a further example of the strength and depth across our market-leading Corporate M&A team and our significant experience delivering for clients in the digital infrastructure and telecoms sectors.
For more information about our legal services, please contact a member of the Corporate M&A team or your usual Matheson contact.
