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Emmet Whelan

Partner, Employment Law · Byrne Wallace Shields LLP

IrelandEmployment Law, Corporate Immigration

About

Emmet Whelan is a Partner in the Byrne Wallace Shields LLP Employment Team who advises on a wide range of employment matters for clients across sectors. He heads the department’s corporate immigration offering, is a member of the firm’s UK Steering Group, handles foreign direct investment (particularly UK companies establishing in Ireland) and acts as lead advisor to public sector bodies and Government Departments.

Practice areas

Employment LawCorporate ImmigrationPensionsPublic SectorForeign Direct Investment

Office

Expertise

Financial ServicesPharmaceuticalsEnergyTechnologyCorporate ImmigrationForeign Direct InvestmentPublic Sector AdvisoryPensions Law

Education

  • Bachelor of Civil Law, University College Dublin, 1999
  • Masters in Commercial Law, University College Dublin, 2001
  • Qualified Solicitor, Law Society of Ireland, 2007
  • Diploma in Employment Law, Law Society of Ireland, 2007
  • Diploma in Pensions Law, Law Society of Ireland, 2014

Admissions

  • Solicitor, Law Society of Ireland (qualified 2007)