Carol Eager

Partner

Carol Eager is a Partner in our Corporate Department.

Carol Eager

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."  

Practice Areas

Corporate / M&A

Related Sectors

Life Sciences, MedTech & Healthcare

Related Knowledge

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William Fry Advises Sweepr Technologies on Sale to Plume

William Fry advises Sweepr Technologies on its recent sale to Plume.

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William Fry Advised Interpath as Examiner of Wellman International Ltd

This facilitated the company's exit from examinership and the retention of the majority of the jobs within the business.

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William Fry Advises Endless LLP on Irish aspects of sale of K.T.C Edibles Group

This cross-border transaction highlights William Fry’s experience in advising on complex international deals involving Irish regulatory and corpora...

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The Innovation Race in Pharma and Healthcare Sectors

In the pursuit of next-generation therapies, several trends are emerging in the pharma and healthcare sectors.

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Sector Watch: Pharma, Medical & Biotech in Ireland’s M&A Market

Ireland's life sciences sector remains a key driver of M&A activity, with strong investor interest in pharma, biotech and healthcare.

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Sector Watch – M&A Review 2024

In value and volume terms, the TMT sector continues to lead performance in Ireland’s M&A market.

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Transition of Family Business Ownership and Management

What are the main considerations when looking to transition a family business?

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DCU Centre for Family Business Roadshow

The DCU Centre for Family Business will host its second annual Roadshow this June. The Roadshow will feature interactive workshops in 3 locations a...

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Credit Union Handbook Published

The enactment of the Credit Union and Co-operation with Overseas Regulators Act 2012 introduces a sweeping reform of the credit union sector with a...

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Anti-Money Laundering Update – Credit Unions

Recent developments, including the first administrative sanctions procedure by the Central Bank of Ireland (“Central Bank”) against a credit union,...

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