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Ireland

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2027 Edition
M&A
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Tier 1

A&L Goodbody
15 practice areas
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Arthur Cox
15 practice areas
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Matheson LLP
15 practice areas
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McCann FitzGerald LLP
15 practice areas
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William Fry
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

Maples Group
16 practice areas
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Mason Hayes & Curran
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

Beauchamps Solicitors
7 practice areas
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Byrne Wallace Shields
8 practice areas
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Dentons
5 practice areas
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Dillon Eustace
14 practice areas
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Hayes solicitors
4 practice areas
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Walkers
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

Addleshaw Goddard
7 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
5 practice areas
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Flynn O'Driscoll
3 practice areas
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Philip Lee
6 practice areas
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Tier 5

BHSM LLP incorporating OBH Partners
4 practice areas
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DLA Piper
3 practice areas
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Pinsent Masons
7 practice areas
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Ronan Daly Jermyn
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Winston Taylor
4 practice areas
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Lavelle Partners LLP
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Ogier
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Simmons & Simmons
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Winston Taylor
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Whitney Moore
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Brendan O'Brien
Firm:
Bird & Bird
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Ireland
Bar Admission:
Ireland
England & Wales
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Women in Business Law Awards
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Bird & Bird and Morais Leitão lead WIBL EMEA Awards 2026
Legal practitioners gathered in London as the annual Women in Business Law EMEA Awards 2026 recognised standout women lawyers, leading firms and diversity initiatives across the region
Noemi Distefano, June 26 2026
Capital Markets
Sweden
This week’s people moves: Jones Day, Simpson Thacher and more
New hires were made across the capital markets, M&A and environmental practices in Stockholm, Hong Kong, New York and Washington DC
Karry Lai, March 20 2025
Capital Markets
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Law firms’ opportunities unlocked as European capital markets pick up
Lawyers anticipate a strong focus on corporate governance and regulatory compliance in upcoming client work
Noemi Distefano, February 18 2025
Banking
Dubai
This week’s people moves: Ashurst, Weil, Bird & Bird and more
New hires were made across the corporate, restructuring and finance practices in Copenhagen, Dubai, New York and Warsaw
Karry Lai, December 19 2024
ESG
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Bird & Bird: ‘navigating conversations with stakeholders presents its challenges’
Dan Noakes, head of global responsible business at Bird & Bird, discussed with IFLR the delicate balance between driving successful ESG initiatives and engaging stakeholders
Olivia Adam, April 18 2024
ESG
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Neurodivergent lawyers vital for law firm innovation and success
IFLR spoke with Herbert Smith Freehills and Bird & Bird on their experiences in fostering a more neurodiverse environment for effective client solutions
Olivia Adam, April 17 2024
Corporate
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Corporate lawyers should be trusted business partners, says Bird & Bird hire
Jonathan Angell emphasised that clients are leaning heavily into the need for commercial understanding
Olivia Adam, March 13 2024
M&A
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Bird & Bird: ‘Sectors like AI and greentech are experiencing significant growth’
Bringing expertise in venture capital and private equity, the firm’s new partner Félicien Bardsley will focus on meeting the changing needs of clients in the space
Olivia Adam, January 22 2024
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