Barbara Galvin

Consultant

Barbara is a consultant in William Fry’s Litigation & Investigations department, specialising in corporate restructuring and insolvency.

Barbara Galvin

Barbara has expertise in advising on examinership, liquidation and receivership processes, to include advising examiners, liquidators and receivers as well as creditors, directors and shareholders of insolvent companies or companies that are in financial difficulty.

Recent significant work includes advising:

  • a group of creditors in successfully petitioning to wind up GTLK Europe Capital DAC and GTLK Europe DAC, Russian-owned aircraft and shipping leasing companies worth over €4 billion
  • the committee of unsecured creditors of Endo International Plc as to Irish law aspects of Endo’s restructuring through Chapter 11 proceedings in the US
  • Andrew O’Leary and Ken Fennell of Interpath Advisory as joint receivers of 4D Pharma Cork Limited, including advising on the sale of that company’s business and assets to CJ Bioscience Inc.
  • Declan Taite and Anne O’Dwyer of Kroll as joint liquidators of ACB Group – Design and Construct
  • Nicholas O’Dwyer and Stuart Preston of Grant Thornton as joint liquidators of Windhoist Ireland Limited
  • a privately owned Irish real estate investment and development group in relation to several large refinance and restructuring transactions as well as a number of significant, high profile commercial court cases

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