Name: Andreas McConnell
Practice Area: Corporate and commercial, banking and finance, energy, technology, entertainment.
Role: Partner
Andy has recently joined Philip Lee from a well known Dublin firm where he was head of corporate and commercial as well as managing partner designate. His addition to the firm complements the services offered by the corporate, commercial and financial departments, and further develops the range of transactional services offered by the firm.
In corporate and commercial matters, Andy has acted as lead partner on a very broad spectrum of transactions including venture capital investments, project finance deals, tax based investment schemes, joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions, management buy outs and restructurings. His expertise spans many sectors including life sciences, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, logistics, energy, media, entertainment, franchising and investment services.
In financial matters, he regularly advises on capital market transactions and has extensive experience in the negotiation of senior credit agreements, intercreditor agreements, syndication agreements, notes purchase agreements, the drafting and perfection of Irish security documentation and the provision of legal opinions in financing transactions.
Andy graduated from Trinity College Dublin in 1993 with a BA (Mod) Single Honours degree in History and was admitted to the Law Society Roll of Solicitors in 1998. He holds further Law Society Qualifications in Applied European Law, E-commerce Law and Applied Commercial Law.