Simon Shinkwin

Matheson

Simon Shinkwin is a partner in the Competition and Regulation Group at Matheson. He advises on all aspects of EU and Irish competition and regulatory law with a particular focus on regulated sectors primarily the telecoms, media, technology, infrastructure, food & beverage and life sciences sectors. Simon also co-leads Matheson’s Foreign Direct Investment / Foreign Investment Review practice advising businesses on navigating Ireland’s new FDI regime and acquisitions of ‘critical’ and ‘sensitive’ assets and businesses.

Publications

Merger Control Law Guide

Co-author of the Ireland chapter in the Merger Control Law Guide , published 13 July 2026 , alongside Niall Collins , Callum Walters and Kate McKenna .