William Fry appoints five new partners and promotes 10 associates

William Fry has announced the appointment of five new partners and the promotion of ten solicitors to associate level.

The appointments build on several years of continuous growth at the firm, which now employs over 480 legal and tax professionals at offices in Dublin, London, New York, San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

The new partners are Jason Hollis in banking & financial services; Craig Sowman and Ruairi Rynn in litigation & dispute resolution; and Louise Harrison and Jeffrey Greene in employment & benefits.

Bryan Bourke, managing partner at William Fry, said: “I am delighted to welcome these five talented individuals to the William Fry partnership. As a firm, we invest strongly in our people to ensure we deliver the highest level of service possible to our clients.

“Our firm continues to grow, particularly across our key practice groups such as banking & financial services and litigation & dispute resolution, in response to the needs of our clients both in Ireland and internationally.”

The solicitors promoted to associate are Mary Cooney, Michelle Martin and Brian Durcan in litigation & dispute resolution; Louise Cunningham and Helena Ryan in real estate; Kate Higgs in technology; David Jones in corporate / M&A; Dominic O’Shaughnessy in tax; Aoife Kavanagh in corporate PSL; and Louise Kennan in funds company secretarial.