• Corporate Finance
• Corporate and Business Structures
• Commercial Contracts
• Mergers and Acquisitions / Corporate Transactions
• Corporate Governance and Compliance
• Banking & Finance
• Capital Raising and Investment

Ross is part of our Corporate and Commercial Department in CDS Law & Tax. Ross has practised in the areas of commercial and business law, banking and finance, commercial litigation and employment law.

Ross qualified as a solicitor in 2010 and trained in private practice in Cork. Ross has also worked in a variety of commercial and in-house roles in Australia, including most recently acting as Legal Counsel for a large mining and mining services company. Ross’s in-house experience gives him a unique insight into, and understanding of, the day-to-day operations and commercial requirements of businesses of all sizes, from start-ups to multinational businesses with thousands of employees.

Throughout his career, Ross has worked for clients across a wide range of industries including commercial property, finance, construction, engineering, transport, technology, commodities, utilities, logistics and shipping and oil and gas.

• BA, University College Cork

• Dip. Financial Planning, International Institute of Technology, Australia

• Admitted as a Solicitor in Ireland in 2010, Law Society of Ireland

• Mineral Resources Limited
• Ahern Roberts O’Rourke Williams & Partners

• Acted in the purchase of an Irish paint retailer and manufacturer – 2019.
• Acted in the successful negotiation of an investment in and sale of part of a leading Irish seafood processing, export and marketing business – 2019.
• Acted in the sale of a 60% share in the world’s largest hard rock lithium deposit and associated mining assets – 2019.
• Acted in development and construction of a lithium processing plant inclusive of the plant and processing facilities; an 81km gas pipeline; a 64 MW gas-fired power station, accommodation facilities and water infrastructure – 2018.
• Acted in the development of a lightweight rail-based transport system, automated train unloading and product stockyard facility, and a multi-user cape size carrier facility and port – 2018.