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Conor Dolphin

Senior Foreign Legal Associate
Sydney
About

Conor has extensive international experience advising on all aspects of corporate law including public and private M&A, private equity, venture capital, corporate restructurings, corporate governance and commercial advisory work. Conor advises clients across a range of industry sectors including technology, pharma/healthcare and energy.

Conor previously acted as UK and EMEA legal counsel at Jonas Software, an operating group of Constellation Software Inc., a serial acquirer of vertical market software businesses. He led over 20 technology company acquisitions across the UK, Europe and Latin America while providing legal counsel to an international portfolio of software businesses.

Prior to Jonas Software, Conor worked with a top Irish corporate law firm.

Conor is qualified to practise in England and Wales, but is not admitted in Australia.

Areas of FocusCorporateMergers and AcquisitionsTechnologyEnergy and Natural ResourcesLife Sciences
Professional QualificationsSolicitor of the Senior Courts of England and WalesSolicitor regulated by the Law Society of Ireland

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising Jonas Software on various acquisitions of UK and international technology businesses.*
  • Advising ICON plc on its acquisition of a majority shareholding in MeDiNova Research.*
  • Advising Vista Equity Partners on the Irish law aspects of the sale of Marketo to Adobe.*
  • Advising on various public company acquisitions governed by the Irish Takeover Rules and implemented by way of Irish scheme of arrangement.*
  • Advising Assurant on its strategic partnership and Series A investment in Irish FinTech company, Deposify.*
  • Advising Link Asset Services on its investment and strategic partnership with Irish FinTech company, Leveris.*
*denotes experience from previous firm.
Languages
  • English
Education
  • University College Dublin, LLM (Commercial), 2010
  • University of Limerick, BA Law and Accounting, 2009

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