Jason Hollis

Partner

Jason is a Partner in William Fry’s Banking & Finance department.

Jason advises Irish and international financial institutions, sponsors, alternative lenders and corporates on complex cross‑border financing transactions. His experience spans corporate, working capital and receivables finance, acquisition finance, real estate financing structures, syndicated and bilateral lending and related financial service regulatory issues. Jason is valued by clients for his practical, commercially driven advice and his ability to execute efficiently on sophisticated financing transactions.

2026 Legal 500 EMEA

Jason is ranked as a Leading Partner in Legal 500 EMEA 2026.

2026 Chambers Global

"Jason is very approachable and able to communicate clearly and effectively with clients. He has a depth of experience across all aspects of the banking and finance landscape."

2025 Legal 500 EMEA

"Jason Hollis is a great example of a lawyer we trust and like working with. He not only has good legal technical knowledge, but is able to clearly communicate the risks and mitigations of a situation and advise on the best course of action. He has a risk-based approach and focuses on the key material items rather than getting caught up on non-material points." "Gifted lawyer and knows his stuff; easy to get on with and has great client engagement."

2025 Chambers Global

"Jason Hollis is very commercial and approachable and makes himself very available."

2025 Chambers Europe

"He is a great transactional lawyer with very strong industry knowledge."

2025 IFLR 1000

“I have worked with Jason for a number years and I would highly recommend him. Jason adopts a very commercial approach, and provides expert guidance to all parties throughout a transaction. Jason is very personable, which makes it easy to discuss concerns or issues with him as they arise. I would say his communication skills are unmatched, and his ability to lead out and monitor a transaction from start to finish is first class.”

Practice Areas

Banking & Finance

Acquisition Finance

Receivables Finance

Real Estate Finance

Venture Capital & Venture Debt

Related Sectors

Financial Services

Related Knowledge

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12Jun 2023

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10Jul 2020

Invoice Finance – a Vital Source of Liquidity as Irish Businesses Emerge from the COVID-19 Lockdown

Our leading receivables finance team examines legal and other factors that may support growth in the Irish invoice finance industry as businesses e...

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Padraic Kinsella

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12Mar 2020

Impacts of COVID-19 for Borrowers/Lenders

With COVID-19 resulting in business interruptions for many companies and market volatility, borrowers and lenders need to consider the capacity and...

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Padraic Kinsella

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Appointment

9Jan 2019

William Fry Hires New Banking & Finance Partner

William Fry has announced the appointment of Lyn Brennan as a Partner to its Banking & Finance Department.

Partner

Padraic Kinsella

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Awards

2Jun 2017

Award Winning Legal Advice: Finance Dublin Deals of the Year 2017

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Ranking & Recommendations

Practice Areas

Related Sectors

Related Knowledge

Borrower’s Undertaking Creates Equitable Assignment of Investment Proceeds

Invoice Finance – a Vital Source of Liquidity as Irish Businesses Emerge from the COVID-19 Lockdown

Impacts of COVID-19 for Borrowers/Lenders

William Fry Hires New Banking & Finance Partner

Award Winning Legal Advice: Finance Dublin Deals of the Year 2017