Byrne Wallace Shields LLP continues to rank amongst Ireland’s leading law firms according to independent legal directory, Chambers Europe
Thursday, 16 March 2023
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In the latest review of Irish law firms by leading international legal directory, Chambers Europe, Byrne Wallace Shields LLP has once again been recognised as one of Ireland’s leading law firms.
Chambers and Partners, who publish Chambers Europe (“Chambers”), is an independent research company which delivers detailed rankings and insights on the world's leading lawyers, legal departments and law firms across 70 countries and 200 jurisdictions.
As part of their research, Chambers interview clients and peers to gather independent feedback on the quality of service and legal expertise provided by Irish law firms.
Byrne Wallace Shields LLP was highly commended for the team’s excellent service and exceptional legal expertise.
Comments included: “Byrne Wallace Shields LLP' team is made up of exceptionally bright and diligent personnel.”
“Lawyers in the team are diligent, personable, practical and knowledgeable. Overall, excellent.”
Clients also commented on the firm’s full service offering and cross-disciplinary approach to projects, in addition to the team’s in-depth knowledge of both the legal sector and clients’ industry sectors:
“Byrne Wallace Shields LLP' level of expertise is great. The team is really knowledgeable about the industry and about the legal aspects.”
“The firm offers an interdisciplinary approach with attention to detail.”
“The team at Byrne Wallace Shields LLP take the time to understand our business and then apply this commercial awareness to our situation.”
“Byrne Wallace Shields LLP combines strong commercial acumen and judgement in their legal advice. The firm has the full range of skills needed to handle complex matters, and integrate advice across its teams seamlessly for the client.”
In addition to the top rankings for the firm’s key practice areas, Chambers also highlighted a number of the firm’s lawyers for particular distinction. These included Managing Partner Feargal Brennan who was recognised as a Pre-eminent Practitioner, one of only 6 pre-eminent practitioners in the country. The firm’s Employment Law Team continues to be recognised as having the most ranked employment lawyers in Ireland, including Head of Employment Law Michelle Ní Longáin and partner Michael Kennedy who rank amongst Ireland’s top employment lawyers (Band 1). Overall 17 Byrne Wallace Shields LLP lawyers were distinguished by Chambers.
