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ByrneWallace LLP
88 Harcourt Street
Saint Kevin's
DO2 DK18
Ireland
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Mr Emmet Whelan

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+353 1 691 5303 ewhelan@byrnewallace.com View profile

Work Department

Employment Law

Position

Partner, Employment Law

Career

Emmet Whelan is a Partner in the ByrneWallace LLP Employment Team.

He deals with a diverse range of employment issues for clients in various sectors including financial services, pharma, energy and technology.  Emmet is head of the department’s corporate immigration offering and a member of the firm’s UK Steering Group. He deals with foreign direct investment, particularly UK companies developing operations in Ireland. Emmet is also lead advisor to a number of significant public sector bodies and Government Departments.

Memberships

  • Law Society of Ireland
  • Dublin Solicitors Bar Association
  • Employment Law Association of Ireland
  • European Employment Lawyers Association

Education

  • Bachelor of Civil Law Degree, 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

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Employment

The practice at ByrneWallace LLP provides comprehensive coverage across the full range of employment matters, acting for a varied client roster of major domestic and multinational corporations, trade unions and public authorities. Michelle Ní Longáin heads the practice, regularly assisting public bodies with administrative and equality related employment matters. Michael Kennedy is particularly well regarded for handling trade disputes and TUPE-related matters, while Lorraine Smyth assists clients with outsourcing, restructuring and redundancy processes. Other key names of note include immigration expert Emmet Whelan and industrial dispute expert Loughlin Deegan who regularly represents blue-chip clients on contentious and non-contentious matters.

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