EY Law Ireland

Head of Employment Law

Deirdre leads EY Law Ireland’s employment law team, bringing a wealth of experience from over 20 years advising clients. She advises global multinationals and SMEs on day-to-day people issues, workforce planning, restructuring and transactions.

Deirdre often collaborates with EY’s People Advisory Service in Ireland, but also connects with the EY Global Law firm network to advise on a broad spectrum of employment law issues in the workplace, from day to day HR advisory support, risk management,  transactions and workplace restructuring.

Combining employment law expertise with a commercial and solution-driven focus, Deirdre is highly regarded by clients.

She is a member of the Employment Law Review Group, a statutory advisory expert body charged with advising the Minster for Enterprise, Trade and Employment on the review and development of employment law in Ireland. She is also a member of the Law Society of Ireland’s Employment and Equality Committee.

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment's nominee to Employment Law Review Group

Employment & Equality Committee member, Law Society of Ireland

CEDR Accredited Mediator, CEDR