McCann FitzGerald LLP has announced that Sarah McCague has been appointed as partner in their litigation & dispute resolution group, with effect from 5 October 2026. Ms McCague joins the pensions & incentives practice in the firm, bringing experience advising trustees, employers and other st
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McCann FitzGerald LLP has announced its support for MARK, a national programme for boys aged 12 to 19 developed by The Shona Project. As a founding member of MARK, McCann FitzGerald has been closely involved in the programme's development and is committed to its ambition of reaching 6,000 boys acros
McCann FitzGerald LLP advised the The Land Development Agency on its acquisition of a landmark site at Parkgate Street in Dublin City Centre and its joint venture with Castlethorn to deliver 562 new homes. The development will include the tallest building in Ireland when constructed.
McCann FitzGerald advised Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE: VRT), a leader in critical digital infrastructure, and its wholly owned subsidiary, Vertiv Corporation, in connection with its agreement to acquire UtilityInnovation Group ("UIG"), for approximately $1.45 billion (£1.07 billion) (€1.25
McCann FitzGerald LLP has appointed partner Megan Hooper as the head of the firm's litigation and dispute resolution group, effective 1 September 2026. Ms Hooper joined the firm in 2002, having relocated from Australia, and was appointed partner in 2014. She practises in commercial litigation, inves
McCann FitzGerald LLP has announced the promotion of five senior associates, across the areas of disputes, construction, corporate and finance. Those promoted include Tim McGuinness (corporate), Lonán Collins (disputes), Philipp Kaufmann (disputes), Caoimhe Dunne (environment and planning) an
McCann FitzGerald has announced three new partner promotions, effective from today. The new partners are Ruth Hughes and Donncha Sexton in the corporate group, and David McCauley in the litigation group.
McCann FitzGerald is to continue as a "premium partner" of the KPMG Women’s Irish Open in 2026. The 2026 championship moves to The K Club, taking place from 27–30 August on the Palmer South Course, a venue that has previously hosted three European Opens.
McCann FitzGerald's Ciara Ryan, Darragh Murray and Borbala Gyenge examine the High Court's first written judgment concerning the interpretation and application of section 50 of the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009. This briefing examines the High Court’s first written judgment concern
McCann FitzGerald partners Mary Brassil, Donal Hamilton and Eleanor Cunningham explore key employment law developments. 2026 is set to be another significant year for Irish employment law, with important developments in pay transparency, retirement, and equality on the horizon. This briefing outline
McCann FitzGerald has appointed nine new of counsel, with eight promoted from the rank of senior associate and one joining the firm. Those promoted are Grace Armstrong and Clementine Farrell in disputes, Orla Courtney and Emma Hinds in real estate and construction, Kate Clancy and Sarah Pickering in
McCann FitzGerald lawyers Mary Brassil, Donal Hamilton, David McCauley, Eleanor Cunningham and Catherine Austin review upcoming changes to mandatory retirement ages. Employers with employees who have contractual retirement ages of 65 or lower should be aware that new legislation will restrict the ci
Stephen Holst has been re-elected as managing partner of McCann FitzGerald LLP for a further three-year term. Mr Holst's current term finishes on 30 April 2026, while his new term will run from 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2029.
McCann FitzGerald lawyers Shane Sweeney, Edel Corry and Laura Farrell offer an Irish perspective on a UK court ruling clarifying the difference between a lease and a licence. The UK Court of Appeal’s recent decision in AP Wireless II v On Tower has drawn attention because it treated a mast sit
McCann FitzGerald partner Marie-Alice Cleary warns retailers not to fall foul of pricing laws as Black Friday approaches. A trader announcing a price reduction must indicate in the announcement the prior price of the product.

