The expertise and experience of O’Hallorans are mainly in the following areas:

• Corporate law and securities exchange regulation;
  
  
• Company and business takeovers, mergers, sales and acquisitions;
  
  
• Business organisations and structuring, including companies, unit trusts, partnerships and commercial joint ventures;
  


• Fundraising, including company flotations, prospectus and information memorandum preparation, and associated underwriting and securities distribution;
  


• Public offerings, and private (sophisticated-investor) issues and placements of equity, debt and hybrid securities;
  
  
• Venture capital and private equity investment;
  
  
• Managed investment schemes and trusts;
  
  
• Employment arrangements for senior executives, including the design and documentation of share, option and other incentive plans and advice on regulatory and legal requirements;
  
  
• Corporate governance, including directors’ and trustees’ duties, compliance and due diligence;
  
  
• Solvent corporate reorganisations;
  
  
• Borrowing and loan finance, and associated security documentation;
  
  
• Commercial contracts, including franchising, distribution and agency arrangements, and contracts for services; and
  
  
• Commercial dispute resolution.