Rachel McCausland
Rachel McCausland

Rachel McCausland

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Rachel is a senior associate in the Corporate team specialising in advising clients on venture capital investments and strategic buy and sell-side M&A transactions, often with an IP-rich company at the helm of the transaction.

Rachel primarily works with clients from the technology, life sciences, and fashion, consumer and luxury sectors on domestic and cross-border matters, regularly working across Ireland, the UK, Europe and North America.

Expertise

Services et Groupes

Fusions et acquisitions d’entreprises et marchés financiers internationaux
Capital investissement
Capital-risque

Secteurs

Technologie, Médias et Communications (TMC)
Sciences de la vie et Santé
Droit de la consommation

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CV

Since 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2020 – 2021 Associate, Philip Lee

Carrière

Since 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2020 – 2021 Associate, Philip Lee

Formation

2020 Admitted as a lawyer, Ireland
2012 Bachelor of Laws, University of Ulster

Experience

White label contract to leading UK fashion retailer

Advised FashTech company on the licensing of its technology and software and provision of services to leading UK fashion retailer.

Rachel McCausland

Sale of e-commerce fulfilment software company to multinational technology company

Advised e-commerce company on the re-organisation and administration of its employee stock option scheme and the sale of its business in the UK and USA to a multinational technology company.

Rachel McCausland

SME growth investment in disruptive furniture and home furnishings brand

Advised luxury and digitally native furniture brand operating in Ireland, the UK, USA, Australia and New Zealand on its investment from a UK investor.

Rachel McCausland

Acquisition of a consumer insights platform based in the UK and Norway

Advised ResTech company on the acquisition of a cross-jurisdictional consumer insights technology business.

Rachel McCausland

Private equity investment in a leading UK based infrastructure service provider

Advised infrastructure service provider to the critical digital communications and power sectors on its private equity investment.

Rachel McCausland

Joint venture between retail pharmacy and online platform

Advised technology, marketing and consulting company on a complex contractual framework with a European retail pharmacy governing the development of an online pharmacy portal

Rachel McCausland

Actualités et publications récentes

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Mode et luxe

From concept to catwalk: a legal guide for Ireland's next generation of designers

17 septembre 2025

par Jo Joyce et Rachel McCausland

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Fusions et acquisitions d’entreprises et marchés financiers internationaux

Advising Ride Today on multimillion euro investment and the acquisition of Dockr

8 mai 2025

par plusieurs auteurs

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Fusions et acquisitions d’entreprises et marchés financiers internationaux

Taylor Wessing acts on the sale of RIP.ie to The Irish Times Group

9 mai 2024

par plusieurs auteurs

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