Ms Power helps organisations prevent, work through and resolve disputes, often with an international component. She has experience in a wide range of commercial litigation matters and her particular focus is on providing strategic advice and support to the financial services sector.

She also has extensive experience in dealing with litigation and regulatory issues in connection with loan portfolio sales.

Commenting on her appointment, Maurice Phelan, head of dispute resolution, said: “I am delighted to announce Sinéad’s appointment as partner. Her mature and measured approach to resolving disputes is highly regarded by clients and colleagues alike.”

Ms Power added: “I am very pleased to become a partner at Mason Hayes & Curran. It is a great place to work and I look forward to making a meaningful contribution as partner and continuing to work with and assist clients in every way I can.”

A graduate of NUI Galway and the University of Cambridge, Ms Power was previously a senior associate with the firm.