Commercial & Corporate
Maurice Power Solicitors LLP act for a wide variety of businesses and organisations advising on their general commercial and business needs.
We have acted for many years as legal advisors to one of the country’s leading agri-business PLC and advised the company in relation to its flotation and also its subsequent sale. More recently we have advised in relation to a number of large renewable energy projects and also financial restructurings. We also act for a number of private equity funds in the Munster Region who provide short-term facilities to borrowers.
Our Commercial and Corporate Law services include:
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY We advise on all types of commercial property transactions. We focus on the commercial objective of every property project as well as taking aspects such as tax, finance and environmental planning into consideration
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WE ADVISE ON ALL TYPES OF COMMERCIAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS. WE FOCUS ON THE COMMERCIAL OBJECTIVE OF EVERY PROPERTY PROJECT AS WELL AS TAKING ASPECTS SUCH AS TAX, FINANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING INTO CONSIDERATION We have extensive experience in Landlord and Tenant matters including leases relating to shopping centres, mixed residential and commercials developments, office units, enterprise parks, hotels and licensed premises, industrial units and agricultural leases.
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BANKING & FINANCE We act for a number of privite equity funds who provide short-term lending facilities to borrowers. Our expert commercial team take care of all aspects, includingdrafting loan agreements to ensure the lender’s facilities are properly secured.
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COMMERCIAL LITIGATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION We have an experienced litigation and dispute resolution team who are experienced in advising and resolving issues that arise, may arise with third parties in the day to day running of your business. In the event that matters cannot be resolved without recourse to legal proceedings, our litigation team has the experience and expertise to progress matters through the court system or alternative dispute mechanism. In recent times our litigation team obtained favourable outcome before recently created Construction Contracts Adjudication Service.
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PRODUCT LIABILITY We have an experienced commercial team who advise on all areas of product liability and warranties together with an experienced litigation team who handle or defend claims in particular warranty claims and/or breach of contract claims resulting from product underperformance or failure.
We also regularly advise on all aspects of company law and compliance including:
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Company formation
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Director and Shareholder meetings
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Shareholder Agreements
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Company Constitution Directors’ duties and responsibilities
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Public disclosure and compliance issues
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The interaction between shareholders, the company and its board of director
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Shareholders’ rights
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Directors personal liability issues, transactions concerning directors, including director contracts, remuneration and compliance