Maples And Calder

Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP, the Maples Group's law firm in Ireland, has welcomed a new partner, three of counsel and 14 associates.  Funds and investment management lawyer Richard O'Donoghue has been promoted to partner, while finance lawyers Una Killeen and Rory Beasley and funds and inve

Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP, the Maples Group's law firm, has appointed Stephen Gardiner as a partner in its Irish asset finance practice. With 15 years' experience, Mr Gardiner is a highly-regarded advisor in the aviation leasing and finance sector in Ireland.

The Maples Group has renewed its sponsorship of St Mary's College Rugby Football Club for a further three years. The new agreement, which commences in September 2024, will see the Maples brand continue to appear on the front of the senior men's team jerseys following their promotion to Division 1A.

New analysis by the Maples Group has shown a dramatic increase in the number and asset value of European sustainability funds since the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) became law. The analysis, based on a review of over 26,000 funds across the two largest fund domiciles in the EU

Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP, the Maples Group's law firm in Ireland, has appointed Aidan Kenny to the newly-created role of head of innovation. Based in Dublin, Mr Kenny will lead the development and implementation of innovative strategies to evolve existing business models, enhance client exper

The Maples Group has appointed Blessing Buraimoh as its first-ever global diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) lead. Ms Buraimoh, who is based in London, will work with the group's leadership teams and local DEI committees — including in Ireland — to advise, evolve and lead the implemen

Maples and Calder, the Maples Group's law firm, has announced a roll-out of OpenAI-backed legal AI platform Harvey AI across parts of the firm. Following a pilot, the firm is deploying Harvey to over 140 global partners and a select group of senior professionals to explore how the technology can del

Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP, the Maples Group's law firm, has appointed two new partners and four new of counsel. Funds and investment management lawyer Aoife McDonagh and finance lawyer Joe O'Neill have both joined the firm's Irish partnership.

Irish lawyer Donnchadh McCarthy has been promoted to of counsel at Maples and Calder (Luxembourg) SARL, the Maples Group's law firm in Luxembourg. Mr McCarthy joined the firm upon relocating from Dublin to Luxembourg in 2020, working in its funds and investment management practice.

International law firm Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP has promoted Frances Hamilton, Jordan O'Brien and Vanessa Lawlor to its growing partnership. Ms Hamilton has become a partner in the funds and investment management team, Mr O'Brien has become a partner in the corporate team and Ms Lawlor has be

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Dublin-headquartered Acacia Facilities Holdings Limited and its subsidiary Acacia Facilities Management Limited are to be acquired by the Apleona Group.

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Irish-listed healthcare group Uniphar Group has acquired the McCauley Pharmacy Group, a leading provider of pharmacy and retail services in Ireland.

Adam Donoghue, co-head of the Maples Group's Irish funds and investment management group, has permanently relocated from the firm's London office to Dublin. Mr Donoghue will work alongside co-head Eimear O'Dwyer in Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP, the Maples Group's law firm in Ireland, with a focus

Claire Morrissey of Maples and Calder, the Maples Group's law firm, examines new EU guidelines on GDPR fines. The approach to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fines has varied significantly across EU member states. On 16 May 2022, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published draf

Postgraduate student Eoghan O'Connell has become the first recipient of a new €5,000 scholarship from Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP, the Maples Group's law firm. The Maples Group scholarship benefits one postgraduate student studying for the LLM in Business Law at University College Cork (UCC