Mr Liam Flynn > Mason Hayes & Curran LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP houses a diverse fintech practice, covering the full spectrum of mandates, including e-wallet operations, financial regulation, data protection, and DORA implementation plans. Major technology companies rely on the firm for its expertise in payments, insurtech, outsourcing, and privacy, and leading fintechs also benefit from the firm’s strength in AI. Equally, the firm stands out for assisting clients with market entrance into Ireland and Europe, as well as more recently assisting with fintech enforcement actions by the Central Bank. Insurtech matters fall within the purview of co-head Liam Flynn, while co-head Rowena Fitzgerald is ‘consistently excellent’ with fintech regulatory issues. Sarah Cloonan also comes highly recommended.

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP has an established team with strength in both contentious and non-contentious matters. It is particularly rated for insurance disputes and claims, including having a strong presence in representing retail clients in personal injury, public liability, and defamation claims. The firm also has extensive expertise in data breaches, construction claims, healthcare and professional indemnity, along with corporate insurance and regulatory matters. Liam Flynn has extensive experience in corporate insurance, including asset sales, investigations, corporate governance and regulatory issues. Deirdre Munnelly is rated for the defence of public and employer’s liability, motor and product liability claims. Rachel Kavanagh leads the insurance and risk team and Rowena Fitzgerald is noted for her regulatory expertise.