Patrick Spicer, corporate partner at Matheson, won the 2017 Client Choice for Corporate Law in Ireland.

Anne-Marie Bohan, head of Matheson’s technology and innovation group, won the award for IT and Internet Law in Ireland.

Meanwhile, asset management and investment funds partner Michelle Ridge won the award for Banking Law in Ireland, a category that incorporates financial services

The Client Choice awards are based on a survey of senior in-house counsel. This year’s winners were chosen from a pool of more than 2,000 individual client assessments.

Client Choice has recognised 403 partners in 2017 across 66 jurisdictions worldwide, and the winners were honoured at a gala dinner in London on 2 February 2017.