We’re delighted to announce that this year's Dye & Durham Irish Law Awards winners have been revealed at a gala awards ceremony on the 28th of October in the Aviva Stadium , Dublin, hosted by Ivan Yates.
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Celebrating their 10th Year, The Irish Law Awards are delighted to have Dye & Durham on board as the headline sponsor for the 10th Year of their annual event. These awards aim to identify, honour, and publicise outstanding achievements, while also recognising those who have dedicated their lives to serving in the legal profession. This annual event is designed to recognise excellence in the legal profession of Ireland, commending the achievements of lawyers. Amongst many other winners on the night the award for “ Law firm of the Year “(Sponsored by Dye & Durham ) went to Coghlan Kelly Solicitors ( Leinster) , O'Donnell McKenna ( Connacht/Ulster), Regan Wall LLP ( Munster ) with the Overall being award to Flynn O'Driscoll. A huge congratulations to all of our winners!!
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2022 Winners Revealed
| ADR Firm Team/Lawyer of the Year Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP Sponsored by Ormond Meeting Rooms |
| Aviation Leasing Lawyer/Legal Team of the Year Aergo Capital |
| Banking & Finance Legal Team / Lawyer of the Year AIB |
| Civil Litigation Law Firm/Lawyer of the Year Leinster (inc Dublin) / Overall: Michael Boylan Litigation Law Firm Connacht / Ulster: Damien Tansey Solicitors LLP Munster: Sweeney McGann LLP Sponsored by FTI Consulting |
| Corporate/Commercial Law Team/Lawyer of the Year Reddy Charlton LLP Sponsored by Currencies Direct |
| Criminal Law Firm/Lawyer of the Year Frank Buttimer & Company |
| Diversity and Inclusion Law Firm of the Year Matheson Sponsored by Search Talent |
| Employment Law Firm/Team/Lawyer of the Year Connacht/Ulster / Overall : Alastair Purdy & Co Leinster (inc Dublin): Reddy Charlton LLP Munster: Aoife Hennessy, Sweeney McGann LLP Sponsored by Business Post |
| Excellence & Innovation in Client Services Munster / Overall : McCarthy + Co. Solicitors LLP Connacht/Ulster: Conor McLaughlin & Associates Leinster (inc Dublin): OSM Partners LLP Sponsored By Keyhouse |
| Excellence in Communications Patrick Horan Solicitors Sponsored By Call Pal |
| Family Law Firm/Team/Lawyer of the Year Leinster (inc Dublin) /Overall : Keith Walsh Solicitors Connacht/Ulster; Geraghty & Co., Solicitors LLP Munster: Karen Tobin Sponsored By Brewin Dolphin |
| In-House (Non-Civil Service/Public Sector) Legal Team/Lawyer of the Year Speed Fibre Group Sponsored By Turkish Airlines |
| International Law Firm (Ireland) of the Year Covington & Burling Sponsored By Dye & Durham |
| Irish Language Practitioner of the Year Samantha Geraghty, P. O'Connor & Son |
| Law Book of the Year Probation and Parole in Ireland: Law and Practice, Vivian Geiran & Dr. Shane McCarthy Sponsored By LegalBooks.ie |
| Law Firm Innovation Award OSM Partners Sponsored By Leap |
| Law Firm of the Year Overall : Flynn O'Driscoll Connacht/Ulster : O'Donnell McKenna Leinster: Coghlan Kelly Solicitors Munster: Regan Wall LLP Sponsored By Dye & Durham |
| Law School of the Year School of Law and Criminology, Maynooth University Sponsored By BlueBook |
| Law Student of the Year Luke Gibbons, Trinity College Dublin |
| Lawyer of the Year Overall: Richard Grogan Connacht/Ulster: Donnacha Anhold Leinster: Alvaro Blasco Munster: Kieran Mulcahy |
| Legal Executive of the Year Claire Rafferty Sponsored By Pearts |
| Lifetime Achievement Noleen Blackwell |
| Personal Injury/Medical Negligence Law Firm/Team/Lawyer of the Year Lavelle Partners Medical Negligence Team |
| Pharma / Life Science Law firm / Lawyer of the Year Advanz Pharma (Irish Legal Team) |
| Pro Bono Publico/Community Law Firm/Lawyer of the Year Mercy Law Resource Centre |
| Probate Law Firm/Team/Lawyer of the Year Jordan & Kennelly |
| Property Law Firm/Team/Lawyer of the Year Overall - Dublin: Gore & Grimes Solicitors LLP Real Estate Team Leinster: Byrne Carolan Cunningham LLP Munster: Donna Wilson, Wilson Daly Solicitors Connacht/ Ulster: P. O'Connor & Son Sponsored By Westcor International |
| Public Sector / Civil Service In-House Legal Team/Lawyer of the Year Criminal Assets Section, Chief State Solicitors Office |
| Service Provider to the Legal Profession Pearts Solicitors and Town Agents Sponsored by Search Talent |
| Sole Practitioner of the Year Overall : Susan Webster, Susan Webster & Company Dublin: Bernadette Barry Munster: Kate Liston |
| Sole Principal of the Year Overall / Leinster : Michael Hennessy Connacht/Ulster: Donnacha Anhold Munster: Suzanne Parker, Parker Law Solicitors |
| Sports Lawyer of the Year Sweeney McGann LLP |
| Technology Media & Telecommunications Law Firm/Team/Lawyer of the Year Philip Lee Sponsored by EY Law Ireland |
| Special Merit Award Outlaw Network - Maeve O'Rourke |
