Mr Moloney brings nearly three decades of experience in all aspects of commercial and business transactions.

In addition to his qualification as a solicitor, he is a qualified engineer and a commercial mediator.

Joe O’Malley, managing partner at Hayes, said: “The commercial property industry is a very important sector for us and one in which we have a growing client base and demand.

“We are delighted to have Liam join our commercial property team and bring with him a wealth of expertise and experience as we continue to offer our clients a first-class service offering.”

Mr Moloney added: “I am excited to be joining Hayes solicitors and I am looking forward to working with a successful and dynamic team.

“There are a lot of challenges and opportunities across the property industry at the moment and I am focussed on assisting our clients navigate these and supporting the firm in its continued growth and success.”

Hayes solicitors advises clients in the areas of corporate, commercial and business, banking and financial services, property, employment, healthcare, insolvency and restructuring, litigation and dispute resolution, regulatory and administrative and media law.