Maples Group

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

• ‘I have worked closely with Karen Killalea and Ciara Ni Longaigh over the last number of years on difficult employee relations issues. I find Karen to be extremely knowledgeable, often pointing out risks or legalities that I as a HR professional would not see. They are both very responsive and collaborative, always taking time to understand the outcome we wish to achieve, while always keeping the integrity of the company in mind.'

• ‘Maples brought a professionalism from my first engagement with them that reassured me when I was feeling under pressure from my employer. A calming influence thanks to their experience and deep sectoral knowledge.’ 

• ‘I have worked with Ciara Ni Longaigh most and she is excellent - I am never waiting long to hear back from her and her comms are clear and efficient.’ 

• ‘The team are a pleasure to deal with and I really enjoy working with Ciara and the team. They offer a great amount of support to us and I have sincere trust in the advice they offer.’

• ‘Ciara Ni Longaigh is always a pleasure to work with and is extremely knowledgeable in her line of work. She is always available and is always practical and I could not recommend her enough.’ 

• ‘Karen Killalea and Ciara Ni Longaigh are both technically excellent and approachable colleagues. They are also adept at managing issues that have cross border elements and are proficient in not just the legal nuances, but also the cultural differences.’ 

• ‘Karen Killalea is an outstanding lawyer who always provides top quality, commercial advice.’ 

• ‘I have mainly dealt with Karen Killalea - she is very professional, business focused, strategic and client focused. Particular strength is her ability to see the bigger picture and guide the client along what can be difficult paths.'

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