The new lawyers are Paul Comerford, Ellen D’Arcy, Stefan Nolan, Fergus Toolan, Ciara O’Leary, Gerard Grogan and Andrew McGarry.

Five successfully completed the firm’s trainee programme, while two NQs recently joined the firm.

The firm said: “Our NQs will be working across a range of our practice areas, demonstrating the continued growth of the Maples Group in Ireland and success of our Early Careers Programmes and will further strengthen the depth of expertise across the practices in our Dublin office.”