Eugene F. Collins appoints Mark Walsh as managing partner

Eugene F. Collins has announced the appointment of Mark Walsh as managing partner of the firm for an initial three-year term.

Mr Walsh, who has been with the firm since 2001, takes up the new post this month.

Prior to his new appointment, he had been head of the firm’s property & construction group and a partner since 2005, specialising in commercial property.

Mr Walsh will be the fourth partner to take on the role it was first introduced in 2000. He will be responsible for devising the firm’s strategic approach and the development of its business.

Mr Walsh said: “2018 presents an interesting year for Irish firms with an ever evolving and changing economic landscape and I am excited to start my new position as Managing Partner.

“The role of Managing Partner is instrumental in the development and success of the firm. I hope to lead Eugene F. Collins to new growth across our corporate, litigation, property and banking departments which are performing strongly and in the coming months, we will be making a number of appointments to lead us into the future.”

Eugene F. Collins, established in 1893, has a total of 23 partners and 110 legal professionals and support staff.