A&L Goodbody has announced the appointment of four new partners across its Dublin, Belfast and New York offices, bringing the total number of partners in the firm to 91.

John Dallas joins the firm’s projects, energy and natural resources team in Dublin, Sinéad Lynch joins the insurance team in Dublin, Barbara Creed joins the litigation team in Belfast, and Maria McElhinney joins the banking and financial services team in New York.

In addition, the firm has promoted 38 new associates, increasing the strength and depth of senior lawyers in the firm.

Julian Yarr, managing partner at A&L Goodbody, said: “Our goal is to ensure our clients have the very best legal advisors who can collaborate with them and help them stay ahead as they deal with the complexity of the current market conditions.

“Our new partners and associates further strengthen our capability to do just this. Technical smarts, strategic business acumen and the ability to respond quickly and efficiently are hallmarks of these new partners and associates. I’m confident that each of them will enhance the strength in depth of the skills and service we bring to market daily.”