Ms Alicia Compton > William Fry LLP > Dublin, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

William Fry LLP is home to a well-balanced advisory and transactional offering, assisting clients in the construction, financial institutions, healthcare and tech industries. Made up of dedicated employment specialists, the team is particularly well known for its handling of corporate restructuring and employment issues, with emphasis on immigration and workplace health and safety. On the contentious side, the team handles matters involving discrimination, unfair dismissals and terminations for senior executives. Practice head Catherine O’Flynn is known for her focus on equality law aspects, while Alicia Compton has longstanding experience in advising companies in the public, technology and retail sectors. Jeffrey Greene is active on handling restructuring, outsourcing and TUPE matters.

William Fry LLP advises government departments, regulators and other public bodies across a wide-range of projects, public procurement, state aid, regulatory and financing matters. In particular, the team excels in advising on the financing and development of major telecoms, energy and transport infrastructure projects; among its standout mandates is its advice to the Department of Communications on the rollout of the National Broadband Plan. EU and regulatory law specialist Claire Waterson leads the team. Alicia Compton, who advises on public sector employment matters, projects expert Jarleth Heneghan and litigator Garrett Breen are also noted.