Flynn O’Driscoll is pleased to have advised on three winning deals in this year’s Finance Dublin Deals of the Year 2026 Awards. Thank you to our clients for the opportunity to work together on these significant deals and congratulations to all involved.

The winning deals were:

Mergers & Acquisitions

‍‍- Acquisition, Media: Media Concierge (Holdings) Limited's acquisition of National World plc
- Bolt-on Acquisition: Bitdefender's acquisition of Mesh Security
- Secondary Buyout: Waterland's investment in Cruinn Diagnostics

Speaking on these deals, from Flynn O’Driscoll:

“We were delighted to represent Media Concierge on this acquisition as they strive to build a sustainable and independent news business.”

Michael Hanley on Media Concierge (Holdings) Limited's acquisition.

“It has been an honour supporting Waterland as they celebrate 25 years of business. We would like to thank Waterland for entrusting us again and we look forward to working together in the future.”

David Ryan on Waterland’s investment.

“We were pleased to represent a leading specialist like Mesh Security in this acquisition, which allows Bitdefender to strengthen its ability to provide trusted email protection to a global customer base.”

Gavin Lawlor on Bitdefender's acquisition of Mesh Security.

For more information on the 2026 Deals of the Year, click here

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