Philip Lee LLP regularly assists clients with complex internal processes such as workplace investigations and cross-border redundancy exercises. Cian Moriarty focuses on immigration mandates, supporting employers in relocating staff to Ireland, while Catriona Walsh provides advice across a wide spectrum of employment law issues, offering support on both contentious and non-contentious matters. Bláthnaid Evans joined the team in 2026 to co-lead the team with Moriarty.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team is well-resourced, efficient and very responsive. I am particularly impressed by the seamless ability to tackle immigration-related issues in the employment context.’
- ‘Cian Moriarty is the stand-out star for me. He approaches matters with a natural commercial acumen and is able to get to the core of the issues swiftly and economically.'
Key clients
- Brewer Topco Limited and Brewer Bidco Ireland
- Allcot AG
- Prism Bidco Limited
- Health Service Executive (HSE)
- Element Pictures Limited
Work highlights
Defending Element Pictures Limited in High Court judicial review proceedings, brought by an individual against a Labour Court in the capacity of a notice party.
Successfully defended Health Service Executive in Workplace Relations Commission test complaints brought by a number of consultants concerning allegations of pay discrimination on the grounds of age.
Practice head
Cian Moriarty; Bláthnaid Evans
Other key lawyers
Catriona Walsh