Alastair Keith

 

Alastair is a Director in our Corporate team.

He acts primarily on corporate transactions, both in the domestic market and on international deals with a Northern Irish dimension. Specialisms include acquisitions, private equity/venture capital, group reorganisations, joint ventures and board advice on company law compliance and corporate governance.

Alastair has recently acted for:

  • Liberty Mutual on the sale of Hughes Insurance to Markerstudy Group by way of auction process

  • Business Growth Fund on its investment into Woodland Group

  • Bidvest Noonan on the acquisition of the Barhall Group

Alastair was educated at the University of Cambridge and practised for a number of years with global firm Linklaters LLP before returning home to Northern Ireland. Alastair has over 20 years’ experience advising on corporate transactions.

Alastair is qualified to practise in Northern Ireland and England & Wales and regularly advises in both jurisdictions.

What industry guides say about Alastair:

Band 1, Corporate/ M&A (Chambers & Partners 2024) – "Alastair is very attentive, very commercial, technically strong and very experienced"

Leading Partner, Corporate/M&A (Legal 500 2024) – "highly commercial, practical, and works collaboratively with client and the other side's lawyers"


Contact Details

Email: alastair.keith@davidsonmcdonnell.com
Direct Dial: 028 9099 2338