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Aidan Lawlor

Partner, Corporate, M&A and Structuring, EY Law Ireland

Values teamwork and building lasting relationships. Sports-mad family with three teens and two dogs. Loves to jump in the sea.

Aidan is a corporate transactional lawyer with over 20 years of experience advising leading Irish and international public, private and semi-state companies, private equity sponsors and other stakeholders across a range of sectors. Aidan specialises in domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance/equity capital markets, joint ventures, restructurings and corporate governance legal advice and has acted as lead adviser on some of the largest and most high-profile corporate transactions in the Irish market.

Before joining EY Law Ireland, Aidan was a corporate lawyer at one of Ireland’s leading tier 1 corporate law firms in Dublin where he was a senior corporate equity partner for 14 years. Aidan has been a recommended lawyer in leading ranking guides Chambers & Partners Global, Chambers & Partners Europe, IFLR1000 and Legal500. He has a Bachelor of Business & Law degree from University College Dublin and is admitted to The Law Society of Ireland.

How Aidan is building a better working world

“As part of the talented team at EY Law Ireland, I take pride in attracting top-tier professionals to our team. Our mission? To deliver unrivalled, first-class, dynamic, and integrated finance, tax, and legal solutions to sophisticated clients. At EY Law Ireland, we are committed to diversity and to fostering innovation through technology and by leveraging the collective expertise of the EY global network.  By partnering with market-leading advisers across that network, we provide a differentiated offering to clients to help them solve some of their most complex and strategic issues. My focus extends beyond work—empowering our people, enhancing their skills, and contributing to a thriving and progressive business environment. Together, we shape a brighter legal landscape.”

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