McCann FitzGerald named Irish Law Firm of the Year

The Lawyer praised the firm’s excellence of legal services delivery, strategic vision, strong performance and outstanding management of talent at its European Awards 2018 ceremony.

Barry Devereux, managing partner at McCann FitzGerald, said: “This is a fantastic achievement for the firm. Having previously won this award in 2016, it is a great honour and reflects the tremendous work and dedication of all at McCann FitzGerald and the clients who entrust us with their most significant business transactions, critical disputes and challenging legal issues.

“The market for legal services in Ireland continues to change apace, offering opportunities to those firms that take advantage of this new landscape in the delivery of legal services. This year we have continued to invest in technology and innovation, embarking on partnerships with cutting-edge providers of AI technology, including Neota Logic and Kira. This has led us to new areas of work and allowed us to offer clients new, cost-effective services.

“The strategic investments we have made in our people has also led to greater opportunities. With such a competitive landscape for talent, we want to ensure a collegiate, supportive and dynamic environment for our employees, one in which they can progress their career ambitions.”