Lavelle Partners LLP handles a variety of employment law issues, including HR and disciplinary processes, as well as protected disclosures and harassment claims. The firm has a broad industry reach, operating across the auto-motives, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and sports industries. Marc Fitzgibbon leads the team, and is ‘exceptionally good’ at advising both employers and employees on pension law, contentious disputes, and mediation.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The employment team in Lavelle are highly practical and flexible in dealing with legal issues. The team have deep experience and always place the client first in their considerations. They do precisely what is required and carefully resist the temptation to turn small issues into big issues.’

  • ‘There is almost no kind of employment law issue that Marc Fitzgibbon has not encountered over the course of a vastly experienced career. He is tactically astute and is highly respected by his colleagues. When I am asked to provide a recommendation for an employment law solicitor Marc is always at the top of my list.’

  • ‘General knowledge and expertise, access to partner at reasonable rates.'

  • ‘Practical approach to getting the job done.'

  • ‘The employment team is accessible and professional.’

  • ‘Marc Fitzgibbon. He is approachable and pragmatic in all his dealing, as as being highly knowledgeable in the area of employment law. His advice is constructive and practical, ensuring that the client is protected and has the best representation.’

  • ‘Commercial and pragmatic advice.'

  • ‘Good at reaching an efficient outcome.’

Key clients

  • Allglass Windscreens Group
  • Brockley Group Ltd
  • Capcon Limited
  • Euro General Retail Limited
  • Keyhouse Holdings Limited
  • Netwatch Ireland Limited
  • Spectrum Health Limited

Work highlights

  • Represented one of Dublin’s largest employers in a multi-million-euro termination dispute of a senior employee.
  • Represented a significant boardroom level director for one of the pillar banks in a severance agreement.
  • Advised the shareholders of Brockley Holdings Limited and their financial advisors, Crowe, on the sale of Dublin-based company, Brockley Holdings Limited.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marc Fitzgibbon