Course Details

Mergers and acquisitions arise frequently in both a private practice and in-house context for accounting professionals and give rise to many complex legal, tax and accounting issues. Doireann O’Byrne provides an overview of the key legal considerations for such transactions. 

 

The following topics are covered during this course:

  • Asset Sale vs Share Sale – Key Considerations
  • Lifecycle of a M&A Transaction
  • Heads of Terms
  • Due Diligence
  • Legal Documents

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CPD Course Speaker

KPMG Law LLP

Doireann O'Byrne

Doireann is a Director in KPMG Law LLP. Doireann qualified as a solicitor in 2013 having trained in a leading Irish law firm in Dublin. She began her career as a banking lawyer working in the areas of project finance, social housing, loan sales, and aircraft leasing and financing, before moving in-house to a marketing technology agency, which was later acquired by a leading video game publisher. While in-house, Doireann advised on a wide variety of areas including commercial contracts, employment, data protection, and corporate governance, but with a primary focus on mergers and acquisitions.

Doireann continues to have a broad practice in KPMG Law and advises domestic and multinational organisations on a range of issues including mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, banking and finance, and commercial contracts.