O'Flynn Exhams fields a strong bench of litigation and disputes lawyers, routinely assisting a domestic and international client roster across a broad range of disputes. Shane Crossan leads the group, with strong expertise in representing multi-nationals and indigenous companies, as well as insured and self-insured bodies. Tom O’Byrne is recommended for his skills in complex contract disputes and real estate disputes, with a core focus on ADR, and Pat Mullins is well-equipped to act in commercial and civil litigation, employment-related litigation and family law disputes. Sion Williams is an important contact for private individuals, companies and state and charitable organisations.
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Testimonials
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- ‘O'Flynn Exhams have advised our organisation for many years, and we have great confidence in their advice. They are very responsive to our needs with an excellent understanding of the education sector. The range of expertise available within the practice means that all aspects of issues which arise are comprehensively dealt with.’
- ‘From the moment you walk into this practice, you become aware that you are in extremely capable hands. They show courage and leadership, which is exemplary. Definitely a safe pair of hands for any situation. Extremely capable and with a common sense approach.'
- ‘Our dealing is with Tom O’Byrne and his qualities are, in my view, second to none. We would have absolutely no hesitation in recommending him to anyone in a tight corner.'
- ‘What makes O’Flynn Exhams LLP’s dispute resolution practice stand out is its combination of accessibility, responsiveness, and depth of expertise.'
- ‘Sion William of O’Flynn Exhams LLP stands out as an exceptional dispute resolution lawyer. He is very client-focused and always takes the time to explain matters in a clear and effective manner, ensuring that even complex legal issues are easy to understand.'
Key clients
- Heineken Ireland Limited
- Kerry Group plc
- Powerscourt Estates Limited
- Irish Times Limited
- Allianz
- Allied Irish Banks, plc
- Musgrave Group (Supervalu, Centra)
- Marriott International (formerly Starwood)
- PJ Hegarty & Sons UC
- Atlantic Technological University
- Ash Biomedical Diagnostics Limited
- Permanent TSB plc
Work highlights
Representing the Kenny Property Group in a contentious cross-border dispute concerning beneficial ownership of high-value development lands and alleged misappropriation of pension funds.
Represented a subsidiary of Kerry Group plc in commercial arbitration disputes concerning the application of pricing mechanisms under a long-term commodity supply contract in place with several thousand suppliers.
Represented European Recycling Platform DAC in a contractual dispute concerning the provision of electrical waste management services.
Practice head
Shane Crossan
Other key lawyers
Tom O’Byrne; Pat Mullins; Sion Williams