ByrneWallace appoints Helen Gibbons as litigation partner

ByrneWallace appoints Helen Gibbons as litigation partner

Pictured (L-R): Feargal Brennan, Helen Gibbons and Jon Legorburu

ByrneWallace has announced the appointment of Helen Gibbons as a partner in the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution team.

Ms Gibbons brings over 18 years’ experience as a commercial and corporate litigator and advisor, specialising in advising senior management of corporate and public-sector bodies in litigation and regulatory matters including investigations, judicial review, contract and commercial disputes.

She also has extensive experience advising land owners and developers, and draws on her prior experience and knowledge in the areas of corporate and property law to compliment her practice.

Ms Gibbons also has significant experience advising public bodies on their powers and functions, and has advised on several high profile and complex independent reviews.

Commenting on the announcement, managing partner Feargal Brennan said: “We are delighted to appoint Helen to partnership. Helen’s appointment reflects the firm’s ongoing commitment to investing in and developing outstanding lawyers who deliver excellent service and advice to our clients.”

Jon Legorburu, head of litigation and dispute resolution, added: “Helen is an impressive and effective litigator. She is sought after by a wide array of corporate and real estate clients for her advice in dispute resolution.

“Helen has particular strengths in managing board room level corporate disputes, and has a leading practice in regulatory investigations. The department is growing rapidly and her experience in these areas and real estate litigation is much in demand.”

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