
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘A superb team who specialise in simplifying the complex. I have worked with the banking and finance team across a number of instructions in recent years on high-value transactions, and their commitment to their client and achieving commercial outcomes while navigating legal complexities is unrivalled.’
‘Judith Brown is top of her game, a very committed and experienced partner who drives her clients' outcomes forward. You will go a long way to match the level of service and legal expertise offered by Judith and her team. One of the best in the business at a local market level and well able to mix it with her competitors across the water.’
‘Experienced, knowledgeable and responsive team who are a pleasure to deal with.’
‘Ciaran McAlinney has consistently delivered an exceptional level of service over many years, both in terms of legal knowledge and responsiveness. When Ciaran is involved, we continue to take significant comfort in our position being protected.’
‘Great support, always available.’
‘Ciaran McAlinney - very good, experienced and commercial.’
Key clients
- Irish League of Credit Unions
- Pension Insurance Corporation
- Firstcom Group
- Bank of Ireland UK plc
- Chase Paymentech Europe Limited
- Northern Bank Limited trading as Danske Bank
- Progressive Building Society
- National Westminster Bank plc
- HSBC UK Bank plc
- Bank of Ireland (UK) plc
Work highlights
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Ciaran McAlinney
Other key lawyers
Louise Bailey; Judith Brown; Christopher Jessup; Hannah McDaid