Caoimhín Eastwood

Associate, London

Biography

Overview

Caoimhín Eastwood is an associate in our global M&A and Corporate practice based in London.

Caoimhín advises a broad range of international and UK-based clients on both public and private M&A transactions, joint ventures, complex corporate reorganisations and corporate governance matters.

Legal 500 has described Caoimhín as a lawyer who "really listens to what clients want" and as "one to watch."

Before joining White & Case, Caoimhín worked in the M&A and Corporate practice at a leading international law firm in London. He previously practiced at a leading Irish firm in Dublin.

Caoimhín is dual qualified to practice law in England & Wales and Ireland.

Bars and Courts
England and Wales, Solicitor
Education
Law with Economics (BCL) (International)
University College Dublin
Languages
English

Experience

Representation of Navantia on its strategic acquisition of Harland & Wolff. *

Representation of Virgin Money UK plc on its £2.9 billion takeover by Nationwide Building Society. *

Representation of Link Fund Solutions on the sale of its UK authorised funds management business to Waystone Group. *

Representation of Mondelēz International on the sale of its developed-market chewing gum business in the US, Canada and Europe to Perfetti Van Melle Group for US$1.35 billion. *

Representation of Midwestern Oil & Gas on its proposed reverse takeover of San Leon Energy plc. *

Representation of Intact Financial Corporation on the £7.2 billion takeover of RSA Insurance Group. *

Representation of BBVA on its investments in Atom Bank. *

Representation of Allergan on its $63 billion takeover by AbbVie. *

Representation of Mastercard on its €500 million acquisition of Ethoca. *

*Experience prior to joining White & Case LLP