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Hanley, Michael


Firm: Flynn O'Driscoll LLP
Position: Head of Banking & Finance
Address: No. 1 Grants Row, Mount Street Lower, Dublin 2, D02 HX96,
Phone: +1 245 1606
Email: michaelhanley@fod.ie
Personal URL: https://fod.ie/people/michael-hanley/

Special Areas:

Michael Hanley is the Head of the firm’s Banking and Finance team. He advises on a broad range of domestic and cross-border finance transactions. His primary focus is acting for corporate, mid-cap, SME borrowers, banks, and direct funders on leveraged/acquisition finance and dry and development real estate finance transactions. Michael and his team have extensive experience in restructuring and portfolio/bilateral off-market loan sales and acquisitions.

Deals and Awards:

• Advised a leading healthcare group operating in residential disability services on a group refinance of facilities with a pillar bank.
• Advised a global mechanical solutions provider in relation to the refinancing and amendments to facilities with a pillar bank.
• Advised an international early education and care provider in respect of funding provided by the leading direct funder in the acquisition finance space in the country.
• Advised a pillar bank on a series of fundings to an international institutional PRS investor on multiple PRS acquisitions of residential developments.
• Extensive involvement in the social and affordable funding space acting for AHBs, pillar banks, government agencies and direct funders on multiple projects involving social and affordable residential developments.
• Acting for a pillar bank on an acquisition finance transaction involving a prominent private equity firm in the acquisition of a lending supplier in clinical diagnostics.
• Advice to leading North American Bank in respect of the Irish Law matters relating to a Canadian law acquisition financing transactions with further bolt-on financing for supplemental acquisitions and updates to reflect a corporate restructuring.
• Acting for a pillar bank on the acquisition of a regional retail shopping centre.
• Acting for a pillar bank in respect of a series of fundings to a limited partnership (sitting below an ICAV) on several primary care centre projects.
• Continued advice to a pillar bank on its refinancing of a leading company in the sustainability sector with additional funds being made available to fund new capex spend.

Publications:

Don’t delay: Advance preparation will be key to successful debt facility review processes
https://fod.ie/publications/dont-delay-advance-preparation-will-be-key-to-successful-debt-facility-review-processes/

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Arts - National University of Ireland Maynooth
• Diploma Financial Regulation ‑ City Colleges
• Diploma Legal Studies - Dublin Institute of Technology
• Diploma Corporate Governance - Law Society of Ireland
• Diploma Finance Law - Law Society of Ireland
• Professional qualification as a solicitor, Law Society of Ireland, 2002.

Memberships:

Michael is a member of the Law Society of Ireland.

 


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