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Louise Dobbyn

Louise is a partner in Simmons & Simmons (Ireland) LLP and a market-leading adviser on Irish and EU financial services regulation.

She advises banks, MiFID investment firms, fund service providers, fintech firms, trading platforms, and crypto-asset service providers on complex regulatory matters. Her practice covers Central Bank of Ireland authorisations, regulatory perimeter issues, conduct of business and prudential requirements, market abuse, AML, governance, fitness and probity, IAF, and financial services M&A, including private equity investment and divestment of regulated entities.

Louise has extensive experience advising international firms on EU regulatory frameworks and regularly represents clients through industry bodies. She is also highly experienced in advising on regulatory enforcement action, investigations, and inquiries by the Central Bank of Ireland.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2013

Experience

  • Matheson (2017 - 2025)
  • Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA (2016 - 2017)
  • Ashurst (2014 - 2016)
  • A&L Goodbody (2010 - 2014)

Membership

  • Law Society of Ireland
  • Law Society of England and Wales

Qualifications

  • LLB (2009)
  • Diploma in Finance Law (2014)

Education

  • Trinity College Dublin (2005-2009)
  • Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place (2010-2012; 2013-2014)

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