Myra Garrett SC

Partner

Myra is a Corporate Partner and former Managing Partner.

Myra Garrett SC

Myra has a broad corporate practice specialising in mergers & acquisitions, public takeovers, IPOs, capital market transactions and corporate restructurings.  She advises companies and boards of directors on corporate governance and strategic issues.

Significant transactions include advising:

  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice on its recommended takeover of UDG Healthcare plc
  • Amgen Inc, on its recommended takeover of Horizon Therapeutics plc
  • Sale of Cpl Resources plc to Japanese publicly listed company, Outsourcing Inc
  • Fenergo on its sale to Bridgepoint Advisers Limited, Astorg Asset Management S.à.r.l.  and the management team
  • FINEOS Corporation Holding plc on its IPO on the Australian Securities Exchange
  • The Irish Times DAC on its acquisition of RIP.ie
  • The sellers of Beacon Hospital to Macquarie Asset Management
  • Skillsoft Group on its restructuring through US Chapter 11 proceedings.

Myra is on the Management Board of the International Bar Association, ‘the Global voice of the Legal Profession’. She is a Board member of the National Treasury Management Agency. In October 2024, Myra was granted Patents of Precedence by the Supreme Court of Ireland, conferring the right to use the title of Senior Counsel.

Ranking & Recommendations

Article and Insights
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Jul 2024
Ireland’s M&A market has, in recent years, been dominated by mid-market transactions.
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Aug 2023
Ireland’s mid-market continues to dominate from an M&A perspective, with 97% of de...
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Announcement
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Dec 2022
William Fry, working closely with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, is advising Amgen Inc o...
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Mar 2020
As the business world deals with COVID-19, directors on company boards play a vita...
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Dec 2018
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Dec 2018
Directors of parent companies that give annual Section 357 guarantees for group co...
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Apr 2017
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Sep 2016
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Jul 2016
UK rules requiring a company to maintain a register of persons with significant co...
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