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LK Shields Solicitors LLP and Byrne Wallace merged at the beginning of 2025 to form Byrne Wallace Shields, which advises an array of both public and private sector clients on outsourcing contracts, SaaS agreements, and cloud computing-related matters. The team is highly skilled at advising clients at any stage in their lifecycle, with considerable experience acting for start-ups and scaling companies, as well as large domestic and multinational organisations. Victor Timon leads the team and routinely handles both traditional procurement projects and nascent technologies, such as AI and blockchain. Laura Greene has extensive experience in advising public and private sector organisations on SaaS agreements and data privacy policies. Jane O’Grady specialises in the use of emerging technologies in the development and sale of digital goods and services. Emily Harrington is also noted.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Victor Timon's responsiveness and attention to detail is great.’

  • ‘Knowledge and making complex issues easy to understand.’

  • ‘Excellent advice and industry knowledge.’

  • ‘Laura Greene is a huge asset to Byrne Wallace Shields. Laura has helped us with many large transactions where we bought or sold businesses.’

  • ‘Byrne Wallace Shields navigates information technology issues for our company. We found them to be very thorough and highlighted various opportunities we had not previously recognised. We are very happy with the outcome of our work with Byrne Wallace Shields.’
  • ‘We worked very closely with Jane O'Grady, who has excellent knowledge of the Information Technology area and was always available to guide us through the potential issues.’

Key clients

  • Avar Communications Limited
  • Glocal Advertising Limited
  • Deposit Return Scheme Ireland CLG
  • Phonovation Limited
  • Volograms Limited
  • Blockbee Ventures Limited
  • Ramp Swaps Limited
  • Reitigh Software Limited
  • Nielsen
  • Axon Evolution Limited
  • Lex Software Limited
  • Treo Technologies DAC
  • Ajisko Limited
  • Cranntech Limited
  • Nua Healthcare
  • Lex Software Limited
  • Cloudware Limited
  • Jewelfield
  • Bizimply Limited
  • Ticketmaster
  • Meaghers Pharmacy Group
  • Technical University of the Shannon
  • Asora Technologies
  • FleetCor Technologies Inc
  • MCCP

Work highlights

  • Advised Deposit Return Scheme Ireland CLG t/a Re-Turn on the procurement of new IT systems and customer support services required to set up and run the deposit return scheme for beverage containers.
  • Advised Avar Communications Limited t/a as Jobbio on their agreements with partners and publishers in respect of their immersive job boards and other services.
  • Advised Ramp Swap Networks on their customer contracts and GDPR obligations.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Victor Timon

Other key lawyers

Laura Greene, Emily Harrington, Jane O’Grady