Johan Verbruggen

Mr Verbruggen, a local and graduate of NUI Galway, joined the firm when it opened its westernmost office in Galway in May 2018.

Joint managing partner Niamh Ní Mhurchú said: “As a national full service firm, we pride ourselves on providing defined career paths for ambitious, dynamic solicitors.

“Johan has already proved himself to be a very valuable addition to our team.”

Mr Verbruggen added: “I am delighted to have been offered this promotion at a uniquely challenging time. It is testament to how well our Galway office is performing and I hope to repay the partners’ faith further over the coming years.”