A special ‘wellbeing garden’ has been created in north Belfast by A&L Goodbody (ALG) in partnership with social enterprise and wellbeing charity Inspire. Employees from the law firm's Belfast office teamed up with Inspire to plant trees in the grounds of Filor Court, a retirement hou
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The Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA) has been presented with a cheque for €7,240 following a unique fundraising event sponsored by Brian J McMullin Solicitors. The "Nets of Wonder" event which recently took place in Blackhall Place was sponsored by Brian J McMullin Solicitors in
A hardy team of lawyers from Dublin firm KOD Lyons have smashed their €4,000 fundraising target after completing the Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle 2022. The five-man team of partner Matthew De Courcy, solicitors Eoghan O'Sullivan and Ken Breen, legal assistant Vincent Doherty and intern Cian O'Su
Limerick solicitor Jerry Twomey has set out on an ambitious challenge to complete a 10km run in all 32 counties of Ireland to raise funds for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA). Mr Twomey's father, John, lost his fight to motor neurone disease (MND) in January 2010. The run will hon
Allen & Overy (A&O) has raised over £30,000 for pregnancy and baby loss charity Sands in Northern Ireland and across the UK following a three-year pro bono and community investment partnership. Sands works to save babies’ lives and to make sure that the right care and support is
Staff and clients from Carson McDowell have raised £10,000 for the firm's charity partner, Samaritans Belfast, following activities including a retro-styled sports day at CIYMS Rugby Club. The event saw 120 people from 18 client teams participate in traditional school sports, including th
John McShane, partner and head of employment at McCartan Turkington Breen, has completed a gruelling triathlon in aid of charity. The Carrickfergus Castle Triathalon consists of a 750m sea swim, a 20km cycle and ends with a 5km run. Mr McShane undertook a rigorous training regime for several months
Law student Kariba Dawson has been named as the winner of Matheson's Cara Scholarship, awarded in association with Trinity College Dublin (TCD). Named in honour of late Matheson partner and TCD alumni Cara O’Hagan, and delivered as part of Matheson’s impactful business programme, the sch
Staff at Belfast-based KRW LAW LLP have presented a cheque for over £1,000 to suicide prevention charity Lighthouse. Two teams from the firm took part in the Belfast Marathon relay to raise funds for the "exceptional and worth charity".
Philip Lee partner Gerard Byrne has helped to raise more than €25,000 for autism charity AsIAm by taking part in a 131km kayaking challenge. Mr Byrne and five friends smashed through their initial €10,000 fundraising target for their ambitious effort to kayak the full length of the Grand C
Barristers from the Bar Library of Northern Ireland have raised over £16,000 for their chosen charity of the year, Action Deaf Youth.
Arthur Cox's Belfast office has announced a new charity partnership with community-based care and support service L'Arche, which will see employees engage in a range of volunteering and fundraising initiatives. L'Arche creates opportunities for people who have learning disabilities to take up their
The Limerick Solicitors Bar Association will go head-to-head with An Garda Síochána at a charity football match this evening. Taking place at Limerick's Jackman Park at 6pm, the match will raise funds for Limerick Suicide Watch, with nearly €3,500 already raised via Gofundme.
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP has announced its sponsorship of professional women's cyclist Megan Armitage for the 2022 season. Philip Nolan, head of the technology and privacy and data security teams at Mason Hayes & Curan, said: "We are delighted to be sponsoring professional Irish cyclist Mega
Belfast firm McKees has presented a cheque for £2,000 to mental health charity PIPS after a year of fundraising efforts.