Matheson LLP > Cork, Ireland > Firm Profile

‘Delivers a quality service on a consistent basis. Has a can do attitude.’

‘Stuart Kennedy and Rory McPhillips are proactive, calm and understand the asset finance business and are extremely efficient and knowledgeable.’

‘Extremely responsive team that understand the market and are able to lead complex transactions as well as work seamlessly alongside other teams when advising on the Irish law aspects of international asset finance transactions.’

‘We regularly work with Stuart Kennedy – he is very experienced and has very long standing relationships with his clients. His trusted advisor status means that he can add more insight and value to a transaction; he understands his clients’ business and he knows how to deliver matters on time and on budget very effectively. He is always a pleasure to collaborate with, extremely knowledgeable and responsive.’

‘Stuart Kennedy is my go-to person. He is very thoughtful from the fee quote stage and throughout the process. And he is always very responsive.’

‘Rory McPhillips and team are very responsive and have an excellent understanding of what lessors need.’

‘A practical yet detailed approach, in particular from Rory McPhillips, is much appreciated. Rory also has strong colleagues in many other disciplines that cross over to the world of lessors. ’

‘Stuart Kennedy is one of the key partners in the asset finance practice, very personable and knowledgeable. Rory McPhillips is another key partner who has been involved in the space for many years.’

‘I would describe Matheson’s banking team as energetic, technically strong and collaborative. We have always found them to be a very solid choice for corporate banking transactions.’

‘David O’Mahony – personable, pragmatic, solutions focused. Maireadh Dale – hugely experienced, strong interpersonal skills that can help in resolving difficult situations, unflappable.’

‘For me, Matheson provides a wealth of knowledge and resources for any request put to them. The level of market awareness together with prompt action on queries, drafting of documents and the professional nature of all dealings, is superb.’

‘Patrick Molloy is very pragmatic, explains legal issues extremely well to lenders, and is unruffled by pressure.’

‘Paul Carroll – I would describe Paul as being strong technically, hard-working and very responsive. He is extremely level headed and a great communicator. Overall, a great leader on complex transactions.’

‘Paul Carroll is an outstanding lawyer, technically excellent, calm under pressure, responsive, efficient, and good value for money. He is a great asset to the banking and finance team at Matheson.’

‘The team in Matheson is very commercially aware and consistently provides an excellent service. They work to tight timelines and always deliver a top class product on time and within budget. They are innovative in terms of how they produce draft documents and I understand they have invested extensively in document automation.’

‘David O’Mahony always goes the extra mile. He is very astute and commercially aware. I can ring him at any time and he will always make himself available when we need to get something done.’

‘Vincent McConnon is very responsive and user friendly. He is very commercial and technically sound.’

‘Matheson are our ‘go to’ firm in Ireland. They have proactively sought to understand the nuances of our business and tailor their advice taking into account that acquired knowledge. They are very well respected and connected in the Irish space and their pragmatism results in comparatively smooth processes in which we have the opportunity to focus on the things that really matter.’

‘Our primary relationships are with Vincent McConnon and Turlough Galvin. Both are intensely pragmatic and reasonable and their reputations within the Irish market permits for relatively seamless and efficient processes. Vinny and Turlough have both taken the time to understand the intricacies of our businesses and how to accommodate these into contractual arrangements.’

‘The go to firm for all capital markets transactions involving Irish vehicles. Super knowledgeable and responsive. ’

‘The partner we deal with, Will Foot, is very competant and provides invaluable advice and support to us throughout our capital markets activities. He is approachable and always available to offer support.’

‘Top notch service from market leading experts. Extremely responsive, commercial and just generally enjoyable to work with. For many years, they have been my go to firm for Irish structured finance matters.’

‘Turlough Galvin, Christian Donagh and Alan Bunbury are excellent. Best in class client service, knowledge and commercial approach.’

‘Alan Bunbury: very pleasant to work with. ’

‘Matheson’s expertise and attention to detail were truly exceptional. From the outset, they demonstrated a deep understanding of the complexities involved, efficiently navigating the external landscape. What truly stood out was their responsiveness and ability to simplify the legal concepts making them easily understandable.’

‘Specific mention to George Brady and Katherine Hall in the Matheson corporate team who managed a complex transaction, not only from a technical perspective but also from a negotiation perspective, with professionalism and diligence. They showed ability to respond appropriately to any challenge thrown at thim. ’

‘Enda Garvey is a great young M&A partner’

‘The Matheson corporate team is approachable, pragmatic and knowledgeable. They have a deep understanding of our business and our corporate structure and their work is always of top quality.’

‘Gráinne Boyle exemplifies the excellence of the international business group. Gráinne always demonstrates commitment to the client with the accuracy of her commercial and practical advice, always provided in a responsive manner. She is also a pleasure to deal with and an adviser a client can always rely on.’

‘Sandie Lord was very good at coordinating the deal and engaging with us well on all the key issues. ’

‘Caroline Kearns is fantastic – legal and technical knowledge are a given but she hones in on the commercial points quickly to the benefit of her clients and colleagues. ’

‘A strong team that delivers results. Their people know their field and can engage knowledgeably on complex multi-jurisdictional matters.’

‘We have found the team at Matheson to be effective and engaging in ensuring they understand our business.’

‘Carlo Salizzo is very easy to deal with and provides clear advice.’

‘From the outset, the Team of people were engaged and readily available. The nature of the work carried out was both critical and urgent to our business. The Team worked with us though extremely tight deadlines and were forthcoming with excellent advice across a broad spectrum of expertise.’

‘A very knowledgeable team, very engaged from the outset and clear and concise advice throughout.’

‘The team helped navigate us through a high pressure event, with calm and excellent advice.’

‘The team are highly responsive and practical. Advice is clear and delivered in a definite and timely fashion. The level of knowledge possessed by the team is exceptional and always current. It is of great comfort working with this team as you can depend on their clear advice to assist with and solve matters that we work on.’

‘Working with Carlo Salizzo and his team at Matheson is a seamless process. He is efficient, practical and definite. His GDPR knowledge is vast and up-to-date and topics are broken down in a palatable manner, with clear advice.’

‘Matheson has deep knowledge of our business and our DP positions, which makes their advice pragmatic and tailored. Their approach is collaborative, especially for larger projects where the solution isn’t immediately obvious.’

‘Matheson deliver high quality work and are extremely responsive. The analysis they perform is robust, with great attention to detail.’

‘The team has core strength via its key people. Within the field of DR, this is particularly useful. Julie Murphy O’Connor is also excellent.’

‘Emma Trainor is an excellent associate. Her attention to detail, effort and ability to get through the documentation forensically really stands out.

‘Julie Murphy O’Connor knows her cases inside out. She invests her time in the issues.’

‘From the outset there was a strong engagement and definitive line of advice. A full engagement on how to best approach and de-escalate matters. The nature of the work carried out was both critical and urgent to our business. The team worked with us though extremely tight deadlines and were forthcoming with excellent advice across a broad spectrum of expertise.’

‘Matheson’s disputes resolution team understand that disputes can be costly and disruptive, so they strive to resolve them efficiently and effectively, whether through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation. Their team has a proven track record of success in handling a wide range of complex disputes, including commercial litigation, construction disputes, intellectual property disputes, and regulatory investigations. ’

‘Ruadhán Kenny has been an absolute asset to our firm during recent disputes. His ability to navigate complex legal challenges with both tenacity and grace is truly remarkable. Ruadhan possess a rare combination of sharp intellect, persuasive advocacy, and a deep understanding of the commercial realities that underpin our business.’

‘Aishlinn Gannon is a stand out star within the team – she provides timely, accurate and knowledgeable advice in a concise manner.’

‘The size and depth of their group with 27 employment specialists and a large number at each grade is a great strength and allows for dedicated client service. They have very strong experience and understanding of the FS regulatory environment and of how the CBI influences how employers deal with employment law issues. This is a unique advantage that Matheson delivers to us in a trusted, knowledgeable way.’

‘Matheson provide consistency in the client team, with the partners having worked with our company for many years so they are familiar with our culture, approach and past cases. Even where people come and go, they are replaced with strong advisers who are well briefed on the business so can quickly tailor their advice.’

‘Russell Rochford – navigates through ambiguity and really knows our business.’

‘Bryan Dunne’s team are leaders in acting for US clients in the tech sector. They are super responsive & commercial.’

‘Bryan Dunne- a superstar. Calm commercial manner. Super sensible. A great guy. Knows his stuff. An excellent leader. Russell Rochford – great next generation partner. Geraldine Carr – great at representing Californian companies doing business in Ireland.’

‘The Matheson team is incredibly thorough and practicable in their cross-jurisdictional employment advice. They are incredibly collaborative and responsive.’

‘They know what they are doing. Bryan Dunne is the exemplar.’

‘The Matheson team is incredibly responsive and proactive. We have worked with them for over 20 years and they have been amazing the entire time.’

‘The team is up-to-date on all matters in relation to the energy and natural resources practice. From the initial kick off of a project, they guide us all along, are available when required and are very informative on how to resolve issues and get aspects done smoothly and fast.’

‘Matheson creates an intimate environment, with a front-line team which takes the time to get to know the client and business.’

‘The team at Matheson has exceptional market and industry knowledge and is able to apply experience from working on a very impressive range of projects and transactions in the energy sector.’

‘Great experience working with Matheson on a large-scale due diligence. Their input and communication was top notch and at the level of large international law firms.’

‘Excellent team, very-well informed in energy law.’

‘Garret Farrelly is the standout legal advisor in the Irish energy market. Having worked with him for many years, we have first-hand experience of the deep level of knowledge and experience he can bring to clients and to transactions.’

‘Matheson provides a personalised service. Conor Blennerhassett is always available and systematically provides his thoughts, advice, and confirmation.’

‘Owen Collins and Caragh McCool are both excellent, dependable and extremely well informed.’

‘Niall Collins is great, responsive, smart and practical. Conor Slowey, who recently the joined the team, is always across the detail. ’

‘Calum Warren is a particularly skilled lawyer and a pleasure to work with. He is clearly an expert in competition law. He is always approachable and gives very practical advice, breaking down a very complex area of the law into understandable language. I would highly recommend him.’

‘Kate McKenna is an outstanding talent. She has wonderful insights and wisdom and has a real talent in delivering difficult messages in a collaborative and easy to understand fashion. She is always calm and collected in her manner and extremely professional.’

‘Niall Collins is an excellent partner with an extraordinarily high level of client service. Simon Shinkwin is excellent, highly responsive and has a strong grasp of the issues.’

‘Niall Collins and Calum Warren are amazing practitioners and individuals in general. Always available to offer top notch legal advice. Very knowledgeable, very informed and connected, offering first class business relevant advice. My first choice in all Irish competition law questions.’

‘Niall Collins is a great combination of technical skill, client management, commerciality and responsiveness. One of the best competition partners I’ve worked with.’

‘Niall Collins is a seasoned practitioner who is a real voice of authority on antitrust matters in Ireland. The Irish merger control process can be very involved and having Niall on the team is a game changer. Calum Warren is an exceptional younger partner. He is thorough and knowledgeable. He provides a great service to clients.’

‘Niall Collins – pragmatic, and a pleasure to deal with. Great to have on your side. Kate McKenna – very good technically and very responsive. Simon Shinkwin – excellent competition lawyer and a pleasure to deal with.’

‘Matheson’s Fintech team is a young, hungry, enthusiastic group of lawyers who are always willing to go the extra mile. They work efficiently on tight deadlines, and are always highly communicative throughout any engagement.’

‘They staffed matters appropriately, such that partners were not doing work that’s more appropriate for associates; an issue I have encountered at other law firms.’

‘Ian O’Mara provides expert advice and always goes the extra mile. He is extremely attentive to detail, and is very interested in building strong client relationships. His instincts and awareness of current industry developments are top notch.’

‘Matheson have had a market leading payments practice for many years.’

‘Joe Beashel has consistently held the position as the leading payments lawyer in the Irish market for a number of years and his judgement in relation to engagements with the Central Bank of Ireland is second to none.’

‘It’s good to see this practice grow from within the Matheson firm.’

‘Excellent partners leading the team and strong industry knowledge across the team based on having so many clients within our sector.’

‘Joe Beashel and Ian O’Mara have deep industry knowledge and provide excellent pragmatic advice and have deep strategic insight.’

‘From an insolvency and work perspective, Matheson team are peerless in terms of experience and commerciality.’

‘The experience of the team, led by Brendan Colgan (has seen it all – and done it all) sets them apart. Katheryn Rice is a powerhouse and a pleasure to deal with too. ’

‘A very strong team with a broad range of capabilities with the breadth and depth of team to handle large, complex restructuring and insolvency matters’

‘Brendan Colgan is an outstanding lawyer, he is commercial technically capable and responsive.’

‘Kevin Gahan is our lead partner – he’s responsive, strategic and is clearly expert in his field.’

‘Kevin Gahan is an excellent solicitor. Very responsive and experienced.’

‘Brendan Colgan, excellent communicator and problem solver. Able to distil complex matters into easily understandable facts. Kathryn Rice – excellent attention to detail.’

‘Brendan Colgan is a superb insolvency lawyer backed up by a very experienced team. Really good experience and well rounded. Very enjoyable to work with and not afraid to challenge clients.’

‘Matheson’s insurance practice have a very wide and deep experience of the insurance industry in Ireland and they apply that experience in a very creative and thorough manner. They will always tell their client what they need to know in a very straightforward and concise manner. ’

‘I have collaborated with Darren Maher and Grainne Callanan for close on 15 years and they repeatedly demonstrated their excellence and dedication in looking after their clients. They are also very accessible and a pleasure to work with.’

‘Knowledgeable, flexible & practical in approach.’

‘Their level of market knowledge is second to none.’

‘Darren Maher and Kieran O’Sullivan. Both experts in their field and extremely pragmatic. ’

‘Matheson have a really strong insurance team. It is one of the strongest in the Irish market. They are very proactive on knowledge sharing and providing technical sessions.’

‘We mainly work with Elaine Long. Elaine is very dedicated and good to work with. She’s extremely responsive and knowledgeable. ’

‘Outstanding knowledge and commercial awareness from the partner in charge of litigation. The senior associate I work with is very helpful. She understands the issues very quickly, is always available to discuss matters and she has a very prescriptive style of explaining complex matters which is easy to understand. ’

‘Dualta Counihan and Michelle Ridge have been excellent. Top expertise and service. Efficient and capable.’

‘Barry O’Connor is an excellent and trusted lawyer who we have known and used for years, with a very strong blend of technical and commercial know-how. ’

‘Dualta Counihan – exceptional technical and market knowledge. Dualta always grasps the commercial drivers of any transaction, however complex, and is able to quickly come up with a practical and cost effective solution. Dualta is one of the best funds lawyers in the market.’

‘Anthony Gaskin – highly response and commercially focused. Good technically.’

‘Liam Collins – five stars – kind, commercial, understanding.’

‘Matheson strike the right balance between being technically strong, whilst understanding the broader market, and therefore providing commercially appropriate guidance. The team we work with understand our business model and strategy, and therefore are efficient and direct with their guidance. ’

‘Anthony Gaskin is the main partner that we work with. Anthony is a very effective lawyer, who provides practical and commercially adept guidance. Anthony is also aware of the importance of building trust and relationships and is recognised across our global platform as a trustworthy strong lawyer. ’

‘Tara Doyle – most knowledgeable and quick thinking lawyer I have ever met. Donal O’Byrne – unbelievably hard working and caring about his clients.’

‘The Matheson team is very professional and a pleasure to work with. They can customise their legal advice and security suite to each project individually and reflect the ethos of our company so that, in effect, they are an extension of our team.’

‘The Matheson team is led by Ruth Hunter, who works diligently on the legal closings of our projects.’

‘Besides being easy to deal with, the team’s legal acumen is undoubted and very responsive. It consistently goes above and beyond on our projects.’

‘What makes Nicola Dunleavy and her team unique is their knowledge and expertise in the planning and environment sector.’

‘When working with Nicola Dunleavy and her team, you are always certain that they will keep you informed and updated on changing laws affecting the practice area. When you give instructions on a matter you receive a reply setting out both timelines and pricing, always followed by a call.’

‘This team is superb – they are really invested in the client’s business and work hard to understand how the business works and what they can do to assist the client to achieve their goals.’

‘Nicola Dunleavy and Ruadhán Kenny are both excellent, solution-driven partners who put in the time to understand their client’s business needs and how they can provide bespoke advice and not generic one-size-fits-all legal advice.’

‘I find Nicola and her team excellent – it is my go-to firm for complex planning and environmental projects and we have plenty of them to consider in offshore wind. A lot is still unknown in that space from a consenting authority perspective so their insights and advice in relation to these unknowns and teasing out all the scenarios and associated risks are key to helping us make strategic project decisions.’

‘They provide expert, considered advice, which is concise and easily digestible – in both a legal and non-legal manner.’

‘Ruadhán Kenny is very responsive and gives clear advice and Nicola Dunleavy is an exceptional lawyer.’

‘Garret Farrelly and his team are very efficient and experts in their area.’

‘Conor Blennerhassett is the focal point within his team and manages with discretion rather than through hierarchy.’

‘Matheson has a very well-resourced and experienced team. They appear to be at the forefront and have knowledge and expertise.’

‘The team is dynamic and very approachable. Standout partners are Garret Farrelly and Conor Blennerhassett, who lead a very effective team, and each has great experience.’

‘Diverse team that can support our legal needs.’

‘Strong lead partner (Conor Blennerhassett) who is heavily involved in providing strong commercial advice about complex PPP contracts.’

‘Lead partner (Conor Blennerhassett) always available to discuss issues and solutions to issues as they arise.’

‘Conor Blennerhassett – very responsive and easy to work with.’

‘The team in Matheson provide an excellent service. They provide excellent advice, meet deadlines and are transparent in terms of costs.’

‘Nicola Dunleavy and her team provide a superb service. Nicola and her team become experts on every diverse area we deal with them on, and we know we are getting the best of advice and service every time.’

‘The way the team works is collaboratively, openly and transparently.’

‘Karen Sheil puts herself in the client’s shoes. She brings her years of experience and market knowledge to the table each time and always goes that extra mile to get the client the best possible outcome.’

‘Extremely commercial and pragmatic. Goes above and beyond for clients, with excellent communication from lead partners.’

‘Sally Anne Stone – outstanding partner, explains matters concisely and clearly.’

‘We mainly deal with Karen Sheil in Matheson, a good lawyer whose attention to detail is excellent. Karen has a great ability to anticipate issues and is ice-cool, calm, and composed. We like working with Karen; she is always contactable and will give honest advice.’

‘Sally Anne Stone will work tirelessly to get the deal done.’

‘Working with Cillian O’Boyle and his team makes the transaction run smoothly and efficiently. The team are always providing solutions. They are fully up to date on the real estate sector.’

‘The team’s excellent technical knowledge, experience and commerciality are second to none. They are extremely responsive and engaged with their clients.’

‘Shane Hogan – excellent technical skills, super responsive and commercially aware. Displays sound judgement and develops strong and lasting relationships with his clients.’

‘Trevor Glavey – strong technical knowledge and always available to help out.’

‘Technical and super pragmatic.’

‘Both Shane Hogan and Brian Doohan provide an exceptional level of service and will always get answers quickly when needed. They also have a very wide breadth of service in that you can bring them any type of tax issue and they will develop a plan and get the answer to provide the best advice to the client. They are consistently going above and beyond to provide a great service as well as technical expertise. ’

‘It is clear that Matheson takes a holistic view of its clients. Where engagements veer into another area, the addition of the relevant team to the engagement is virtually instantaneous. Internal dialogue between tax teams is evident and where a new team is added to the engagement, this team will invariably have been well briefed and will always come well informed, thereby enhancing productivity of calls. Our experience of Matheson as a team is overwhelmingly positive.’

‘Partners and associates in Matheson’s tax team are highly skilled legal professionals. However, from our perspective, there are two characteristics that make them unique amongst their peers in our experience. Firstly, Matheson’s lawyers have an unparalleled level of expertise in their areas of practice. Secondly, they have a rare ability to communicate that expertise to clients so that complex matters are easily understood.’

‘We have worked closely with Matheson for telecoms regulatory support over the years, and they provide efficient, pragmatic and commercial advice.’

‘Simon Shinkwin is our primary contact and provides solid practical advice benefiting from his extensive industry and sector experience.’

‘Matheson’s telecommunications team stands out for its deep expertise in regulatory compliance, particularly with Irish and EU telecom laws, and its strong capabilities in corporate transactions and regulatory/compliance expertise within the sector.’

‘Simon Shinkwin is our primary point of contact within Matheson’s telecommunications team, and we highly recommend him for any telecom-related legal matters. He consistently demonstrates a personable and approachable demeanour, making complex legal issues easy to understand. Simon Shinkwin is exceptionally responsive.’

‘The team is always available to provide concise and most importantly, practical advice.’

‘Simon Shinkwin and Kate McKenna – I have worked with both and found them very knowledgeable. They have an excellent understanding of our business needs. They are always available at short notice and provide tailored advice that is practical and concise.’

‘Yvonne McWeeney, Stuart Kennedy and Rory McPhillips are knowledgeable, calm, hard workers and good lawyers who all provide an efficient service.’

‘The team is very responsive and has great quality of work.’

‘Stuart Kennedy is a stand-out lawyer. He is fair and commercially minded. He is excellent to work with.’

‘Leading firm in Ireland in this area.’

‘Very commercial and extremely pleasant to work with.’

‘Extremely responsive team that understands the market and can lead complex transactions, and work seamlessly alongside other teams when advising on the Irish law aspects.’

‘We regularly work with Stuart Kennedy – he is experienced and has long-standing relationships with his clients. He is always a pleasure to collaborate with, extremely knowledgeable and responsive.’

‘Diverse team that allows us to have efficient coverage for our legal needs.’

‘Solid partner-led team. Specialists in the area of construction law.’

‘Rhona Henry is very accessible, commercial and pragmatic.’

‘The lawyers on the team are highly skilled and always deliver on project deadlines. Their advice is accurate, clear and comprehensive. The team assist us in progressing complex matters, driving the best possible outcome for our company in any negotiation. Their support is highly valued, and we lean on them for their in-depth industry experience. Their knowledge of construction law and practice is second to none.’

‘Rhona Henry is a construction-related industry expert. Rhona is an excellent lawyer with an innate ability to condense complex and contentious issues into digestible pragmatic legal and commercial advice. The team’s support and in-depth knowledge of the legal framework, the commercial backdrop and our needs as a company are invaluable.’

‘Jamie Murphy is a talented associate on the construction team, providing clear guidance and partnering with our business each step of the way.’

‘The construction team at Matheson are market leaders in Ireland. They are my go-to practice for assistance in this jurisdiction. I always have the utmost confidence in Matheson’s advice as I know it will be on point, well-considered, commercial and delivered on time.’

‘Rhona Henry is our lead contact at Matheson. She is the safest of hands to whom to entrust work. Her subject matter expertise is unrivalled in the market, and she combines this with commercial nous and industry knowledge.’

‘Jamie Murphy is a calm and competent presence who is prompt and reliable.’

‘From the outset, the team of people were engaged and readily available. The nature of the work carried out was both critical and urgent to our business.’

‘The Team worked with us though extremely tight deadlines and were forthcoming with excellent advice across a broad spectrum of expertise.’

‘Very good knowledge of our specific industry.’

‘Their breadth of knowledge across the Tech industry is impressive.’

‘Matheson’s team were able to offer insights and targeted analysis of new legislation at a time when there was a lack of publicly available guidelines or commentary.’

‘We were impressed with the structure of the team which enabled Matheson to appropriately resource the workload and deliver top-quality advices within budget.’

‘Business-friendly, practical, and responsive.’

‘The Pensions team in Matheson provide excellent advice in relation to Irish pension law and technical matters. They provide clear, detailed guidance for our Trustee Board which they can trust, and are very responsive to queries. They provide monthly invoices which have a clear detailed description of the work completed, which makes it easier for the Trustees to track costs.’

‘The Trustee Board mainly deals with Partner Lorcan Keenan. We find Lorcan to have very strong technical knowledge, and is very responsive to queries. He has a very good manner and is always happy to arrange a follow up call to discuss complex queries. Lorcan is an expert in his field and the Trustees appreciate and trust his advice.’

‘I work mostly with Lorcan Keenan who is experienced, knowledgeable and very easy to deal with on any queries or issues we may have.’

‘The Team are singularly focused on achieving the best results for their clients. All of the team have come to the fore at different times dependent on the particular issue under consideration. Over a period of circa five years, we worked with four different partners and five different associates, all exceptional.’

‘Lorcan Keenan is a consummate professional. When matters moved from the routine but complex to litigation, there was a seamless transition of responsibility from one partner to the other, with all other Matheson colleagues playing their parts in support.’

‘I work with the firm mainly on cross border pension plans. The firm has always provided us with experts on this field, pleasant to work with, who collaborate well with various parties, business units and authorities.’

‘At the moment, I work with Lorcan Keenan on Pension plans matters. He is collaborative, able to think outside the box and offer helpful solutions to complex matters, always available and very prompt in his responses.’

‘Lorcan Keenan has provided invaluable support to the Trustees of the pension scheme and they have commended his approachable and engaging manner.’

‘Super commercial and clear. Matheson will always have a view – they won’t sit on the fence about what they think.’

‘We work with Karen Reynolds. She’s down to earth and knows her stuff. She’s a clear communicator and very pragmatic.’

‘From the outset, the team is engaged and readily available. The team worked with us through extremely tight deadlines and were forthcoming with excellent advice across a broad spectrum of expertise.’

‘The team is engaging and formed quick and effective working relationships. They were extremely professional throughout and were very understanding of the pressurised circumstances of our situation.’

‘Karen Reynolds possesses a profound understanding of the law and a great ability to communicate complex legal concepts in an accessible manner. She navigated the challenges with skill and persistence, ultimately leading to a successful resolution.’

‘Professional, courteous, very knowledgeable about legal standards.’