Kris practices in the areas of corporate law, commercial law, mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance transactions.

Kris advises on a wide range of corporate matters including corporate law, commercial law, mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance transactions.

Kris has experience working with a broad range of clients including private individuals, start-ups, private equity firms, fund managers, corporate finance firms and domestic and multinational entities.

Prior to joining LK Shields Kris worked in the Corporate team in a busy commercial law firm in Dublin. Kris has also lived and worked in South Korea, Argentina and Germany and uses this international perspective in advising clients.

Experience

  • Advised the shareholders of a major Irish pharmaceutical company on the sale of their shares to a large multinational company.
  • Advised the shareholders of an Irish distillery on the sale of their shares to a large multinational company.
  • Acted for the shareholders of a multinational education company in the sale of their shares to a competing company.
  • Advised on a variety of corporate law issues including company formation, corporate governance, fundraising and compliance with company law.
  • Drafted website terms and conditions, website privacy policies, company privacy policies, licensing agreements, referral agreements, service-level agreements and employee share option plans for a variety of clients at all levels.
  • Drafted and negotiated a variety of commercial contracts.
  • Advised corporates and corporate groups on the various restructuring options available under Irish Law.
  • Advised financially distressed clients at all levels on their options.
  • Acted for a German based telecommunications company on its restructuring of its Irish business.
  • Advised a private equity fund on its acquisition of chain of nursing homes.
  • Advised an EIIS fund manager on investments in a variety of high potential Irish companies.
  • Advised an Irish fund manager on loan note investments in a variety of Irish companies.

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  • LLB
    University of Limerick
    2012
  • LLM
    University of Limerick
    2014
  • Admitted to the Roll of Solicitors
    Law Society of Ireland
    2020
  • Admitted to Roll of Solicitors
    Law Society of England and Wales
    2021

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