Areas of Expertise
Conor is an associate in Maples and Calder’s Corporate team in the Maples Group’s Dublin office. Conor advises on a wide range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity investments, corporate restructurings and shareholder matters.
Before joining the Maples Group in 2021, Conor worked on one of Dublin’s most active corporate transaction teams in the private equity and venture capital space. He has experience advising companies and investors across a breadth of M&A and equity offerings. Conor is ‘Recommended’ in The Legal 500 EMEA 2023.
“We recently worked with Conor Cawley during a significant acquisition and funding transaction. We would also compliment Conor on his responsiveness, commercial guidance and diligence. He is is a great addition to the Maples corporate team and we look forward to working with him more.” (The Legal 500 EMEA 2023)
- AMCS on its equity fundraise led by Clearlake Capital and Insight Venture Partners and its acquisition of Quentic
- Cardinal Capital Group on its investments in Uform
- CitySwift on its Series A funding led by Irelandia Investments and Act Venture Capital
- Fairstone Group on its acquisition of Pax Financial (trading as AskPaul and PAX Financial)
- Fieldaware on its acquisition by GPS Insight
- Mercuria Energy Group and Lacerta Partners in their investment in Exergyn
- Robotify Labs on its sale to Imagine Learning
Bar Admissions
2018 – Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland.
2019 – Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (not practising)
Education
Trinity College, Dublin, BA (Hons), Philosophy, 2015