Partners Maura McLaughlin and Deirdre O’Mahony won individual recognition alongside three other accolades for the firm at yesterday’s virtual awards ceremony.

Ms McLaughlin, a partner in the firm’s corporate and M&A team, was awarded “Best in Capital Markets”, while Ms O’Mahony, a partner in the ligation, dispute resolution and investigations group, was named “Rising Star in Litigation”.

The firm as a whole won in the “Best Irish Law Firm”, “Best National Firm for Minority Women Lawyers” and “Best National Firm for Talent Management” categories.

John Harrison, lead researcher for Women in Business Law, said: “Arthur Cox is amongst the best represented firms in the Women in Business Law Awards this year.

“The firm has been shortlisted across fifteen different awards in firm practices, legal practice areas, and jurisdictional awards. They have also taken home the award for a solid third of the categories they had been shortlisted for.

“Arthur Cox has developed a culture of integration and development that has led them to be not only successful in their practice areas, but also in taking the lead in corporate and community culture.”