Prior to joining Walkers, Jody was Head of the NAMA legal division of a large Irish pillar bank.

Admitted In:
England & Wales (not practicing)
Ireland
Northern Ireland (not practicing)

Qualifications:
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University College Galway
Bachelor of Corporate Law (BCorp Law), University College Galway
Diploma in Insolvency & Corporate Restructuring, Law Society of Ireland
Diploma Commercial Property, Law Society of Ireland
Diploma in Construction Law, Law Society of Ireland

2020 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer (Real Estate) - "I  have found the conveyancing process to be extremely thorough at Walkers, a great commitment to understanding all aspects of a given transaction and outlining any possible risks, I feel that Walkers often cause the law firm on the other side of the deal to raise their game. I have never met anyone as well informed about the nuances of real estate and property law than Jody Toner."

2019 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer - Of counsel Jody Toner ‘is an impressively knowledgeable lawyer in real estate’ and impresses with his ‘aptitude for explaining complex legal issues to non-legal professionals in a clear and concise manner’.

2018 Legal 500 - Recommended Lawyer - 'Of counsel Jody Toner ‘explains real estate in a detailed but understandable way’

Member of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland

Member of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association

ADVISORY

• Ireland Update: Commercial Leases - Practical considerations when exercising a break option - Given the pressure that the current crisis is placing on businesses in most sectors it is likely tha...
  
• Ireland Update: Temporary changes to the Irish planning regime - Given the restrictions on movement currently in place, it has been acknowledged that the timelines s...
  
• Ireland Update - Covid-19: Temporary Tenancy Protection - Emergency measures to protect residential tenants from eviction and rent increases during the Covid-...
  
• Ireland Update - Covid-19: Commercial Leases - The Covid-19 crisis is upon us but what does this mean in terms of legal responsibilities relating t...
  
• Covid-19 Ireland Update - Commercial Rates Deferral - As the impact of the Covid-19 continues to spread the government has announced that the payments of ...
  
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ARTICLES

• A change for the greater good? - New regulations, which will restrict property owners from using a residential property on a short-te...
  
• Ireland Real Estate: Chopped up and out, Dealz or no Dealz - Walkers takes a look at the lessons learned from two high profile Irish planning decisions on the im...
  
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NEWS

• Asset Finance and Capital Markets practices lead excellent Legal 500 results for Walkers Ireland - Walkers Ireland has been recognised in the 2019 Legal 500 EMEA Guide's Ireland section with five law...
  
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MATTERS

• Management of retail parks - Acting for the landlords on the ongoing management of a number of Irish retail parks and shopping ce...
  
• Real estate financing - Acting for lending institutions and alternative lenders on real estate financing....
  
  
• Sale of a prime Dublin office building - Acting for a domestic consortium on the sale of a prime Dublin office building for in excess of €9...
  
• Sale of a prime Dublin office building - Acting for a domestic consortium on the sale of a prime Dublin office building for in excess of €1...
  
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