Julie Galbraith

Real estate lawyer Amanda Byrnes has been promoted to director and dispute resolution lawyer David Humphreys has been promoted to senior associate.

Meanwhile, real estate lawyers Emma McCammon and Hannah Walker have been promoted to associate, and Amy Traynor has been promoted to senior paralegal within the major injury and casualty team.

The seven promotions in Belfast are among 238 promotions announced globally by the firm, which also recently reported that revenue has increased by eight per cent in the first half of its financial year.

The promotions include 13 new promotions to partner or partner-equivalent roles, as well as 13 existing DWF partners being promoted to a higher career level within the partnership structure. 

Julie Galbraith, head of DWF’s Belfast office, said: “We are incredibly proud of our colleagues who have achieved these well-earned promotions.

“Their hard work, expertise, and dedication to client service continue to strengthen our offering in Belfast.

“Congratulations to all on this important career milestone.”