Lawyers in Ireland
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Jon Legorburu
Partner, Head of Litigation and Regulation
Byrne Wallace Shields LLP
Jonathan Kelly
Jonathan was appointed as managing partner of Philip Lee in 2020. He continues to work on a range of corporate and financing transactions, with particular focus on the infrastructure, energy, media and real estate sectors. He has advised both public and private sector clients in relation to a number of the largest infrastructure projects in the State, including many public private partnerships (PPP). He is also recognised as a leading practitioner in the area of film and television finance. His uniquely diverse transactional experience ranges from the financing of “Braveheart” and “Game of Thrones” to numerous PPP transactions (in sectors such as education, health and transport) to advising lenders and borrowers on large debt financing transactions.
Philip Lee LLP
Jonathan Lynch
Partner, Corporate
Byrne Wallace Shields LLP
Jonathan Sheehan
Jonathan is the Managing Partner of our Ireland office and head of the Tax Group. A corporate lawyer by training and qualified chartered tax adviser (CTA), Jonathan advises on various financial, corporate and real estate transactions. Jonathan's primary area of focus is on the tax treatment of capital markets, investment funds and real estate transactions. He also has extensive experience in advising on M&A transactions, corporate migrations, cross-border mergers and loan portfolio sales and acquisitions. Jonathan has acted for a wide range of domestic and international clients, including publicly listed companies, financial institutions, private equity providers, fund managers and administrators, and Irish State bodies. Jonathan sits on the tax committees of various industry associations in Ireland. He is known for his collaborative style, technical ability and commitment to client service.
Walkers
Jordan O\'Brien
Jordan is a partner in Maples and Calder's Corporate team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. He specialises in corporate law, advising on a variety of transactions, in particular mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments and venture capital, corporate restructurings, equity incentives and shareholder arrangements. Jordan also advises in respect of day-to-day corporate and commercial matters.
Maples Group
Joseph O\'Malley
Joe is Managing Partner and Head of Litigation & Dispute Resolution. He has significant experience in handling cases before the Commercial Court. He represents the State Claims Agency in respect of Employer/ Public Liability claims. Joe has particular expertise in advising clients on regulatory matters and has advised the US Securities and Exchange Commission in relation to their investigations in Ireland, and has lectured to the Central Bank of Ireland on this subject. He has been involved in the prosecution and defence of some of the most high profile professional negligence actions in the State. He also advises the Royal Institute of Architects in Ireland with regard to their regulation of architects. He also advises regularly on matters relating to freedom of information, data protection, intellectual property, insolvency and restructuring. Joseph advises numerous companies, liquidators and receivers in relation to insolvency matters. He also acts on behalf of National Asset Management Agency (NAMA). He advises Ireland's leading national newspaper on various media law matters including defamation. He represented Donal Kinsella in the largest defamation/ jury award to date in the history of the State. Joe lectures widely in various aspects of commercial law and he regularly addresses clients, the Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Central Bank of Ireland on topical issues of business law.
Hayes Solicitors LLP
Joseph O\'Rourke
Partner
Addleshaw Goddard
Josh Hogan
Partner
McCann FitzGerald LLP
Judith Riordan
Partner
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP
Julian Cunningham
Partner
Flynn O'Driscoll
Julie Fitzgerald
Julie is an associate in Whitney Moore's Real Estate and Insolvency and Corporate Restructuring teams. She predominantly advises on acquisition and disposal, commercial landlord and tenant matters, as well as the real estate aspects of finance and insolvency related issues. She has significant technical knowledge and experience in conveyancing, insolvency and banking law. Julie works with retailers, developers, receivers, charities and high net worth domestic and international individuals.
Whitney Moore
Julie Murphy-O\'Connor
Julie is a partner and co-head of Matheson’s Disputes and Investigations Group in Matheson. Julie advises on a wide range of contentious matters including corporate, commercial, aviation and financial services disputes and investigations as well as governance, including in regulated sectors. She specialises in cross-border disputes and fraud, asset recovery, enforcement and jurisdictional issues. Julie has significant expertise in shareholder disputes and contentious corporate restructuring and insolvency matters (for which she was ranked for many years) and regularly advises in relation to directors’ duties, corporate governance and risk. Julie is a CEDR accredited mediator. She was appointed to the Council of the Irish Commercial Mediation Association in 2019. She is a Certified Banking Director and a non-executive director of Dell Bank International DAC, where she also chairs its Remuneration and Nominations Committee. Julie was a non-executive director of Irish Semi-State company, Coillte DAC, from 2013 to 2022, by ministerial appointment, and chaired its Remuneration Committee. Julie is co-author of the Commercial Litigation Association of Ireland’s Practitioners’ Guide to the Commercial Court in Ireland and of the Law Society of Ireland’s Insolvency Law textbook. She is a frequent contributor to Irish and international legal publications and is regularly invited to speak at industry conferences. Julie was named Client Choice Award Winner for Asset Recovery (Ireland) in 2020.
Matheson LLP
Justin McKenna
Consultant
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP
Justine Sayers
Justine Sayers is a partner in the Healthcare Group, specialising in professional indemnity claims (in particular, medical negligence and clinical malpractice), healthcare, catastrophic personal injuries claims and product liability actions. Justine advises clinical practitioners and their indemnity bodies on the defence of healthcare related litigation, specialising in leading complex, sensitive and high-value High Court negligence claims as well as protecting the professional reputations of the prominent practitioners she represents before regulatory bodies, statutory inquiries and coroners inquests. In recent years, she has defended practitioners who have faced serious allegations including fraud, sexual impropriety and gross negligence amounting to professional misconduct. Justine also advises a leading laboratory in the defence of litigation arising from screening services provided to the HSE under the CervicalCheck Screening Programme. Justine is an accomplished advocate with a keen interest in mediation and alternative dispute resolution.
Matheson LLP
Justine Territt
Justine Territt is a partner in the Property & Construction. She has extensive experience in commercial property acquisitions, disposals, including commercial lettings, residential and commercial property developments including industrial, business park and mixed developments, licensed premises and hotels. Justine also works closely with our Finance and Restructuring teams in relation to the property and banking aspects of lending, enforcement and subsequent disposal of security including property secured lending transactions, security reviews, restructuring and remediation of property portfolios and the sale of property assets
Addleshaw Goddard
Karen Killalea
Karen is head of Maples and Calder's Employment team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. She has over 18 years’ experience advising clients on all aspects of employment law including contractual matters, sensitive investigations, employee privacy issues, GDPR, gender pay gap preparation, TUPE, HR aspects of corporate re-structuring and asset disposals, industrial relations, working time, equality issues, executive compensation, removal of directors and senior executives and the protection of confidential information. Karen’s recent cases include securing court orders to prevent the theft of confidential information, restraining a team move and defending a High Court challenge to the suspension and investigation of a senior employee. She regularly represents clients before the WRC and the courts and has extensive experience of successful mediation and dispute resolution.
Maples Group
Karen Killoran
Karen Killoran is a market‑leading Partner in our Construction and Engineering Group. Karen advises developers, funders, sponsors and corporates on the full lifecycle of major projects—financing, development and construction—across a wide range of sectors including logistics, residential and PRS/BTR, social housing, commercial and mixed‑use, life sciences and renewable energy (notably wind, solar, battery storage and interconnector projects). She has deep experience structuring and negotiating EPC, employer‑design, construction management and DBO contracting models and equipment supply contracts together with advising on the full suite of ancillary documentation such as bonds, collateral warranties and design‑team appointments. She is very familiar with all the industry standard form contracts including FIDIC, RIAI, NEC, JCT and PWC. Karen’s practice spans both complex transactional mandates and contentious matters, and she regularly advises on dispute avoidance and dispute resolution, including adjudication under the Construction Contracts Act 2013, arbitration, conciliation and mediation. Karen is also a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a practising arbitrator (ICC and domestic) and a member of the ministerial panel of adjudicators.
Arthur Cox LLP
Karen Reynolds
Karen is a partner in our Disputes and Investigations team and leads our multi-practice Regulatory Investigations Group. Karen has almost 20 years experience acting for clients in high stakes commercial and regulatory disputes and investigations. Karen has acted in some of the most high, profile Commercial Court cases in recent years, and the most significant Central Bank investigations. Karen regularly advises boards and senior management in all aspects of their regulatory engagement, their communications with stakeholders and how to mitigate and navigate commercial and reputational risk, to secure optimum outcomes in contentious matters. She is an advocate of alternative dispute resolution and has negotiated positive settlements to secure confidential resolutions for clients in many cases.
Matheson LLP
Karen Tobin
Partner in the Family Law Department
Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP
Karol Fox
Partner
Mason Hayes & Curran LLP
Karole Cuddihy
Karole is a partner of Maples and Calder's Dispute Resolution & Insolvency team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. He specialises in corporate insolvency and restructuring. His work includes advising on liquidations, receiverships, examinerships and schemes of arrangement. Karole regularly acts for insolvency professionals, creditors, directors, shareholders and potential investors. He also has significant experience in advocacy before the Irish courts.
Maples Group
Karyn Harty
Partner
Dentons Ireland LLP
Kate Clancy
Of Counsel
McCann FitzGerald LLP
Kate McKenna
Kate is a partner in the Competition and Regulation Group. Prior to joining Matheson, Kate worked at a Magic Circle law firm in London. Kate’s competition practice involves advising clients on merger control, behavioural competition issues (including investigations of alleged collusion and abuse of dominance), State aid, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, Foreign Investment Screening regimes & public procurement competition issues. Kate’s regulatory practice involves advising clients on compliance with telecommunications, broadcasting, digital markets, Life Sciences and postal regulation. Kate frequently advises clients on challenging decisions by sector regulators. Kate has advised on numerous notable regulatory processes and court cases and so clients turn to Kate for expert advice on defending their interests and for practical solutions which achieve their commercial objectives. Kate contributes articles to leading international legal publications and speaks regularly on competition and regulatory law issues.
Matheson LLP