Carol’s practice focuses on advising both public and private companies, investment houses and venture capital organisations on a range of corporate law issues, with a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, private equity and venture capital investments and corporate governance. She is commercial and pragmatic and is the trusted advisor of a variety of Irish and international clients.
2020 Legal 500
Carol is admired by one client for being "always reliable and always sensible." They add that "Carol 'partners' with my in-house legal team and really understands trying to get negotiations over the line in a commercial and risk-sensible way."
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Announcement
12
Jan 2026
William Fry advises Sweepr Technologies on its recent sale to Plume.
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Máire O’Neill
Announcement
7
Oct 2025
This facilitated the company's exit from examinership and the retention of the maj...
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Ruairi Rynn
Article and Insights
11
Jun 2025
This cross-border transaction highlights William Fry’s experience in advising on c...
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Mark Quealy
Article and Insights
10
Jun 2025
In the pursuit of next-generation therapies, several trends are emerging in the ph...
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Carol Eager
Article and Insights
12
Mar 2025
Ireland's life sciences sector remains a key driver of M&A activity, with strong i...
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Carol Eager
Article and Insights
13
Feb 2025
In value and volume terms, the TMT sector continues to lead performance in Ireland...
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Carol Eager
Article and Insights
15
Aug 2017
What are the main considerations when looking to transition a family business?
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Carol Eager
Events
30
May 2016
The DCU Centre for Family Business will host its second annual Roadshow this June....
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Carol Eager
Article and Insights
2
Jul 2013
The enactment of the Credit Union and Co-operation with Overseas Regulators Act 20...
Article and Insights
3
Apr 2013
Recent developments, including the first administrative sanctions procedure by the...