Yvonne Fitzgerald (Hurley)
Senior Legal Counsel at Glanbia- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Glanbia
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Ireland
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Food and Beverage Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Legal Counsel
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Sep 2021 - Present
- Responsible for management of workload of head office legal team- Provide strategic legal advice and commercial guidance on a broad range of legal and contractual issues in a fast moving international environment- Advise on establishment of joint ventures, collaborations and investments, draft principal transaction documents - Lead internal advisor to Glanbia plc on a number of key strategic projects including its divestment of its 40% interest in Glanbia Ireland (now Tirlán) for €306 million in April 2022- Responsible for delivery of full integration of legal services for recent acquisitions by Glanbia including Watson and PacMoore
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Legal Counsel
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Aug 2017 - Aug 2021
- Commercial Contracts - Commercial Transactions and Advisory - Commercial Litigation - Intellectual Property - Governance and Compliance - Projects
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Associate Legal Counsel
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Aug 2014 - Jul 2017
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A&L Goodbody LLP
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Ireland
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Corporate Solicitor
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Jan 2012 - Jul 2014
I worked as a Solicitor in A&L Goodbody's Corporate Department. My areas of practice included mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, corporate compliance including shareholder and director issues, corporate restructuring and insolvency led sales and reorganisations. I advised both on the buy and sell side across a variety of sectors. Sample transactions worked on include:- ICON plc on the wind down of its ADR programme and the replacement of its listing on the Irish Stock Exchange with a direct listing of shares on NASDAQ- Bloomberg L.P. on its acquisition of PolarLake Limited - PartnerRe on its court approved cross border conversion to a Societas Europaea and on a related $1.4 billion capital reduction
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Trainee Solicitor
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Apr 2009 - Dec 2011
Gained experience as a trainee solictor in the areas of:- Corporate Transactions and Advisory - Commercial Litigation- Capital Markets- EU Competition
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Telefónica
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Spain
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Member of Legal Team
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Jun 2010 - Nov 2010
6 month secondment from A&L Goodbody 6 month secondment from A&L Goodbody
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Education
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Law Society of Ireland
Professional Practice Courses I and II -
University College Cork
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St Angela's College, Cork