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John Olden, Partner
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John in a Partner in the Business
Department. He is well-known as a leading lawyer in the
Irish market for his practice areas.
He practises primarily in the areas of venture capital /
private equity and M&A, however he also does partnership work
and inward investment work.
Before he joined LK Shields Solicitors in July 2007, John
was a partner in the corporate department of another leading
Dublin law firm.
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Practice Areas
- Corporate and Commercial Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Venture Capital
- Private Equity
- Corporate Finance
- Partnership Law
- Inward Investment
Professional Information
- Member of the Business Law Committee of the Law Society of Ireland
- Nominee of the Law Society of Ireland on the Company Law Review
Group (CLRG)
- Member of the board of the Association Europenne D’Etudes Juridiques
et Fiscales
- Highly recommended for equity capital markets in PLC Which
Lawyer? Yearbook
in 2008.
- Recommended for private equity/venture capital in PLC Which
Lawyer? Yearbook
in 2008.
- Recommended for corporate/M&A and described as "pragmatic
and experienced"
in Chambers Global 2008 and Chambers Europe 2008.
- Clients are "always impressed by John Olden" according
to Chambers Global 2007 where he is also recommended for
corporate/M&A.
- Recommended by The Legal 500, 2007 edition for capital
markets.
- John is highly recommended for finance - equity capital markets
in PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook in 2007. He is also recommended
for corporate/M&A and private equity/venture capital.
- Chambers Global 2006 states that John "can be relied
upon 'to get the deal done'" and that he is "a particularly
prominent figure in private M&A, and has a strong following among
venture capital clients." He is also recommended for corporate/M&A.
- Highly recommended for finance - equity capital markets in PLC
Which Lawyer? Yearbook in 2006. He is also recommended for
M&A and private equity/venture capital.
- John is "especially rated for his expertise in relation
to "top-end venture capital deals"" according to
Chambers Global 2004-2005, where he is also recommended
for corporate / M&A.
- Highly recommended for equity capital markets in PLC Which
Lawyer? Yearbook in 2005. He is also recommended for M&A
and private equity/venture capital.
Qualifications
- Admitted as a Solicitor in Ireland, 1987
- BCL, LLB, National University of Ireland, 1983 and 1985
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