Byrne Wallace Shields LLP congratulates second group of NQs for 2026
Michael Purcell, Becky Ekema, Conor McQuaid and Emma McGuire
Byrne Wallace Shields LLP has congratulated its second group of newly qualified solicitors for 2026.
Now admitted to the Roll of Solicitors by the Law Society of Ireland, the four are:
- Michael Purcell – tax
- Becky Ekema – infrastructure, construction and energy
- Conor McQuaid – banking and finance
- Emma McGuire – employment
People & talent partner and head of property, Alison O’Sullivan, said: “Byrne Wallace Shields LLP is proud to support the continued development of our people and to invest in the next generation of legal talent. The progression from trainee to qualified solicitor highlights the strength of the Firm’s training programme and its ongoing commitment to delivering excellence in client service.
“We would like to congratulate Michael, Becky, Conor and Emma on their achievement, and wish them every success as they embark on the next stage of their legal careers.”

