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Brian Cunneen
Whitney Moore
IrelandCorporate / M&A, Litigation
About
Brian Cunneen is a partner at Whitney Moore, having joined in 2021 when he merged his firm into the practice. He manages a broad-based corporate and commercial practice advising on mergers & acquisitions, equity investments and complex litigation in the Superior Courts; he is a qualified arbitrator and is due to qualify as a CEDR mediator in early 2026.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&ALitigationDispute ResolutionArbitration
Office
Expertise
Mergers & AcquisitionsEquity InvestmentsComplex LitigationTechnologyPharmacy & VeterinaryBiotechnologyConstructionFood & BeverageManufacturingRenewable Energy
Education
- BA LLB (UCG)
- LLM Commercial Law (UCD), 1999
- Postgraduate Diploma Criminology (TUD), 1999
- Postgraduate Diploma in Criminal Psychology (NCI), 2000
- MA Criminology (TUD), 2007
- Diploma in Notarial Law and Practice (Faculty of Notaries Public in Ireland), 2014
- Professional Diploma in Arbitration, 2022
- Diploma in Judicial Skills and Decision Making (Law Society of Ireland), 2024
- Advanced Legal Practice Irish Course (Law Society of Ireland), 2025
Admissions
- Admitted as a Solicitor in Ireland, 1993
- Admitted as a Solicitor in England and Wales (non-practising), 2014
- Admitted as a Solicitor in Northern Ireland (non-practicing), 2022