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William Fry has had a longstanding presence in the UK capital since the mid 1990’s and is located there in the heart of the City of London.

The London Office of William Fry provides Irish legal and tax advice to UK and international companies and their advisers and law firms and their clients with interests in or activities toward Ireland. We also advise Irish corporates doing business in the UK in respect of Irish law and tax matters.

The office has eight full-time lawyers including three Partners who are based from the London Office. The predominant focus of the London team and what we are known for is Corporate M&A and Private Equity, ECM, DCM, Asset Management& Investment Funds, Banking, Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate and Technology. The office also serves as a conduit across all sectors including those which are not serviced from London and are dealt with from the William Fry Headquarters in Dublin and other William Fry Offices in Cork, Ireland and New York and San Francisco in the US.

  • Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (US) and New Mountain Capital on the agreement to combine Grant Thornton Advisors with Grant Thornton Ireland’s advisory and tax business
  • EQT Private Equity on its acquisition of a majority stake in the AMCS Group, a supplier of cloud-based and AI-enabled planning, performance, and sustainability focused software for waste management, recycling and other resource-intensive industries
  • UKG Inc. on its acquisition of the Global Payroll Provider, Immedis Group
  • The Halifax Group on its acquisition of Worldwide Home Care Division from Sodexo Group
  • CBPE Capital LLP on its acquisition of a majority stake in advertising technology company Snigel Web Services Limited
  • Wealth at Work Limited, the financial wellbeing and retirement specialists, on its purchase of New Beginnings Financial Services Limited
  • IBM Corporation on the sale of its healthcare data and analytics business, Watson Health, to Francisco Partners Management LP
  • Gresham House Asset Management Limited on the formation of the Irish sustainable forestry fund (structured as 1907 Limited Partnership)
  • Partners Group AG on the purchase of the Version 1 Group
  • Nordic Aviation Capital, the world’s largest lessor of regional aircraft, on all Irish corporate aspects of its restructuring through Chapter 11 in the US
  • Aceto Corporation on its acquisition of Irish biopharmaceutical company A&C Bio Buffer Limited
  • IBM on the separation and reorganisation of Kyndryl Holdings, Inc, its managed infrastructure services business, in advance of the spin off of Kyndryl into a separate publicly traded company
  • August Equity LLP on its significant investment into cybersecurity firm Integrity360
  • Next plc on its acquisition of a 51% stake in Victoria’s Secret (Ireland and UK)

Second Floor
55 Bartholomew Cl
Barbican
London EC1A 7ES

+44 20 8610 1531