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Gavin Merlehan

Gavin Merlehan

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Gavin is an associate in the Banking and Finance group based in Dublin with experience across a wide range of lending transactions.

Gavin has experience advising Irish and international banks, financial institutions, alternative lenders and corporate borrowers on a broad range of transactions including bilateral and syndicated corporate facilities, REF investment and development facilities, and loan-on-loan financings.

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Banking & finance
Acquisition & leveraged finance
Real estate finance
Venture loans

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Financial institutions & insurance
Real estate

CV

Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2024-2024 Paralegal, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers (Perth, Australia)
2019-2023 Trainee Solicitor and Solicitor, Beauchamps LLP
2021 Admitted as a solicitor, Ireland
2017 Masters in Common Law, University College Dublin
2015 Bachelor of Commerce, University College Dublin

Career

Since 2025 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2024-2024 Paralegal, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers (Perth, Australia)
2019-2023 Trainee Solicitor and Solicitor, Beauchamps LLP

Education

2021 Admitted as a solicitor, Ireland
2017 Masters in Common Law, University College Dublin
2015 Bachelor of Commerce, University College Dublin

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