Dentons welcomes employment lawyer Susan Doris-Obando as new Dublin partner
Global law firm Dentons has appointed employment lawyer Susan Doris-Obando as a partner in its people, reward and mobility (PRM) team in Dublin.
Ms Doris-Obando joined the firm today from Matheson, where she was a senior associate. She was previously based in London, spending two years with Dentons there, 11 years with Freshfields and eight years as a barrister specialising in employment law with Gray’s Inn.
She is experienced in the full spectrum of employment law, including advisory, litigation and transactional work. Her international expertise spans across various sectors, with notable achievements in the financial services, technology and retail industries.
She is a CEDR-accredited mediator, and is also a former management committee member of the Employment Law Association of Ireland and the Law Society of Ireland’s employment committee.
Eavan Saunders, managing partner at Dentons Dublin, said: “I am very pleased to welcome Susan to our team. Her commitment to excellence in her field is exactly what we need to build our PRM practice and offer the expert support we know our clients want.
“Susan’s appointment underscores our commitment to investing in premium talent and reinforces our position as a leader in the Irish legal landscape.”
Paul Jarvis, Dentons’ chief executive for the UK, Ireland and Middle East (UKIME), added: “Susan is a very welcome addition to our Dublin office.
“Her vast experience and deep understanding of employment law will be instrumental in building the PRM practice in Ireland and helping us to consolidate our recent growth and strategic goals.”