LK Shields Ranked in Chambers Europe 2020
PUBLISHED: 18th March 2020
LK Shields has again ranked highly in the latest edition of Chambers Europe.
Leading independent legal directory Chambers and Partners has released its rankings for the 2020 Edition of Chambers Europe. LK Shields has once again ranked highly across multiple practice areas, with many of our solicitors listed as leading individuals.
We have ranked highly in the following practice areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Competition / European Law
- Corporate / M&A
- Dispute Resolution
- Employment
- Insurance: Dispute Resolution
- Intellectual Property
- Investment Funds / Financial Services
- Real Estate
The following solicitors have ranked as leading individuals in their respective practice areas:
| Solicitor | Practice Area | Chambers Europe 2020 Recommendations |
|---|---|---|
| Marco Hickey | Competition / European Law | "Smart, confident and relentless ... He is experienced in creating a mutually acceptable accord in contract negotiations." |
| Richard Curran | Corporate / M&A | "Highly experienced and knowledgeable,' Richard Curran commands expertise in a variety of corporate and M&A topics." |
| Gerry Halpenny | Corporate / M&A | "He is very experienced and has a lot of expertise in areas around M&A transactions. He brings a lot of innovative, clear thinking to solving transaction issues." |
| Jennifer McGuire | Corporate / M&A | "Her approach is commercial and practical with focused advice." |
| Emmet Scully | Corporate / M&A | "Often handles fundraising mandates, including venture capital financing rounds, with a particular focus on the technology sector" |
| Michael Kavanagh | Dispute Resolution | "He is really quick on the uptake and cuts to the core of the matter with sound and results-driven advice." |
| Aoife Bradley | Employment | "From a litigation standpoint she is very practical; she drives forward for a result and is able to quickly reach a resolution." |
| Philip Daly | Energy & Natural Resources | "Very practical, good at identifying risks," and an "all-round very sensible lawyer." |
| Peter Bolger | Intellectual Property | "A client finds Peter Bolger to be "very accessible," further noting that he offers "business-savvy advice." |
| Jeanne Kelly | Intellectual Property | "Outstanding," as she is able to offer "technical but also strategic legal advice." |
| Jeanne Kelly | TMT: Information Technology | "Interviewees highlight her "practical approach," saying: "She really hones in on what we are asking for." |
| Trevor Dolan | Investment Funds / Financial Services | "Interviewees say that "he is proactive and forthcoming in that he will tell us where there are potential problems." |
| David Williams | Investment Funds / Financial Services | "I appreciate his commercial approach and his ability to navigate difficult situations," says one client, while another reports: "He is concise and his answers are focused." |