Appointments

Holmes has announced the appointment of David Curran as partner in the firm’s commercial litigation and insurance unit. Mr Curran is a dual-qualified and highly experienced commercial and Insurance litigation lawyer and in particular, has extensive experience in professional negligence litigat

DLA Piper has announced that Barry Noonan and Conor McEneaney have been promoted to the firm’s global partnership. Barry Noonan joined DLA Piper Ireland in 2021 and is an experienced real estate lawyer specialising in commercial property transactions. He played a key role in the firm’s r

Holmes has announced the appointments of Dearbhla Considine as of counsel and James O’Mahony as senior associate in its real estate unit. Dearbhla Considine joins Holmes with more than 20 years’ experience as a real estate transaction lawyer and real estate professional support lawyer in

Cleaver Fulton Rankin has strengthened its planning & environment team with the addition of two solicitors. The department has welcomed associate director Orla Kelly, a specialist planning and environmental law solicitor with over 10 years’ experience advising a wide range of clients on co

Gibney Hogan LLP has announced that Sarah Bruen has joined the firm as a partner, leading the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution practice.   Over the course of her career she has represented both domestic and international clients, state bodies, insurance companies, insurance b

McCann FitzGerald has announced three new partner promotions, effective from today.  The new partners are Ruth Hughes and Donncha Sexton in the corporate group, and David McCauley in the litigation group.

Lord Justice Snowden has been appointed as a justice of the UK Supreme Court.  Richard Snowden grew up and was educated at a state school in Redcar in the North-East of England. He studied law as an undergraduate at Downing College, Cambridge and obtained a master of laws degree from Harvard La

HOMS Assist has expanded its personal injuries team with a number of appointments across its workplace and road traffic divisions. Sorcha Nagle has been appointed as a personal injury solicitor specialising in workplace injuries. She holds a Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) from NUI Galway and advises cl

P.A. Duffy & Co Solicitors has announced the appointment of Ross Kane as marketing and business development manager. Mr Kane joins the firm with a wealth of experience in professional services marketing and business development, bringing a strong strategic and commercial focus to the role. He wi

UK and Ireland law firm Browne Jacobson is set to join forces with Davidson McDonnell, one of Northern Ireland's most active law firms.

Addleshaw Goddard has promoted Kate Field to partner in its Dublin-based disputes & employment practice. Ms Field has extensive experience advising clients on complex, contentious and non-contentious matters. Her practice includes a particular focus on commercial litigation, and she has worked c

William Fry LLP has announced the appointment of three new partners: Adele Hall, Gavin White and James Cotter. Ms Hall has been promoted to partner in the firm’s litigation & investigations department. She advises Irish and international clients on complex commercial litigation, regulatory

Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP, the Maples Group's law firm, is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its Irish real estate practice with four senior appointments. The firm welcomes two experienced partners, Gillian Beechinor and Andrew Ion, in addition to of counsel David McClelland and a

Dr Lydia Bracken of the School of Law, University of Limerick, has been awarded over €200,000 in research funding under the Research Ireland Collaborative Alliances for Societal Challenges (COALESCE) programme for her project on LGBTQI+ parent families’ experiences of accessing reproducti

O’Flynn Exhams LLP Solicitors has announced the appointment of two graduates from its trainee programme to the role of associate. Kathryn Buckley has been appointed to the firm’s corporate and commercial department with a focus on data protection having completed her masters in advanced