FOD - Key Persons


Aida Bajramovic

Job Titles:
  • Legal Administrator
  • Legal Administrator / Dublin
Aida is a legal administrator in the Litigation department. Her previous experience working as a Legal Secretary in an Immigration law firm and in Plaintiff Litigation.

Alan O'Driscoll

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Partner / Dublin

Alastair Baird

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor
  • Solicitor / Dublin

Alison Kenny

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / Galway

Amanda O'Connell

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor
  • Member of the Corporate Law Team
  • Trainee Solicitor / Galway
Amanda has been a member of the corporate law team since joining the firm in 2022 and is involved in transactional corporate work, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments, private equity investments, corporate restructuring and shareholder arrangements.

Andrea Crowley

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor
  • Trainee Solicitor / Dublin

Angelina Andreuccetti

Job Titles:
  • Legal Secretary

Aonghas Keane

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor

Billy Brick

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Partner / Dublin

Caitriona Montague

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor
  • Trainee Solicitor / Dublin
Caitriona is a Trainee Solicitor in the Firm's Aviation & Asset Finance Team. She has also worked within the Corporate and Commercial Department.

Caoimhe Heery

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Partner / Galway

Caoimhe McConnon Burke

Job Titles:
  • Pre - Trainee Solicitor

Cian Mannion

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / Galway

Cian O'Leary

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Partner / Dublin

Ciara Kummert

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor
  • Trainee Solicitor / Dublin

Ciara Rowe - CMO

Job Titles:
  • Head of Marketing
  • Head of Marketing and Business Development
  • Head of Marketing and Business Development / Dublin
Ciara Rowe is Head of Marketing at FOD and is responsible for all aspects of the firm's marketing and business development activities. Experience Ciara is a senior marketing professional with over 15 years' experience across Professional Services, Hospitality, Non-profits and Media. She is skilled in Marketing Strategy, B2B & B2C Marketing, Digital Marketing, Communications and Event Management.

Ciaran Melwani

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor
  • Trainee Solicitor / Dublin

Claire McDermott

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Partner / Dublin

Claire O'Hagan

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / Dublin

Clíodhna McHugh

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor
  • Trainee Solicitor / Dublin

Daire Cassidy

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor

Daniel Hackett

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor
  • Trainee Solicitor / Dublin

Daniela Martyna

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor
  • Solicitor / Dublin

Daniela Sabolova

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor
  • Solicitor / Dublin

Danny Heffernan

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / Dublin

Dara Kinnane

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor
  • Solicitor / Galway

David Curran

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Litigation & Dispute Resolution Partner
  • Partner / Dublin

David Ryan

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Partner / Galway

Deirbhile McCloskey

Job Titles:
  • Pre - Trainee Solicitor

Deirdre Walsh

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate
  • Senior Associate / Galway
Deirdre is a Senior Associate in our Corporate and Commercial Department. Deirdre has extensive experience advising both Irish and international clients on M&A and private equity transactions, limited partnerships, investment and shareholder arrangements, joint venture transactions and general corporate governance issues.

Diann Cannon

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Partner / Dublin

Eanna Bane

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor
  • Solicitor / Dublin
Éanna is a Solicitor in the the firms Commercial Litigation department. Éanna specialises in large scale commercial disputes with a particular focus on Shareholder, Property, and Healthcare related matters. Éanna also advises insured, non-insured and semi-state bodies in the areas of Banking, Insurance, Defamation, Public Liability, Defective Product, Motor and Medical Negligence related claims.

Elaine Guckian

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor
  • Solicitor / Dublin
Elaine is a solicitor with three years post-qualification experience on Gavin Lawlor's team, having joined Flynn O'Driscoll following training in Arthur Cox. She has a strong background in M&A, private equity and venture capital investments and has experience working with clients from a wide range of industry backgrounds, including technology, life sciences and renewable energy. Elaine Guckian has a strong interest in technology with a previous background that includes work in both a Paris-based tech startup and a multinational technology company, she brings a diverse perspective to her legal practice. Elaine's expertise extends to various legal domains, making her a versatile professional who can provide valuable insights and support to her clients. She has completed a certificate in technology law from the law society in 2021 and graduated from law Trinity College Dublin in 2016.

Eliza O'Grady

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / Galway
Eliza is an Associate on our Commercial Property team. Eliza advises on commercial leases, the acquisition of and disposal of commercial properties and on environmental and planning matters.

Emily Kearney

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor
  • Trainee Solicitor / Dublin

Emma Kennelly

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Eoin Cunneen

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Partner / Dublin
Eoin Cunneen joined as a Partner of the highly-active and rapidly expanding Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team at Flynn O'Driscoll, having spent years in another leading Irish law firm, LK Shields, where he was also a partner.

Félim Ó Maolmhána

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor

Gavin Lawlor

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Gavin Loughnane

Job Titles:
  • Pre - Trainee Solicitor

Gemma Casey

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Grace Ryan

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor

Hannah Lynch

Job Titles:
  • Associate

James Duggan - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner

Jeffrey Hovenden Keane

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor

Joanna Altewegier

Job Titles:
  • Legal Executive

John Darby

Job Titles:
  • Competition & Anti - Trust

Jonathan O'Beirne

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate

Joseph Leddy

Job Titles:
  • Pre - Trainee Solicitor

Julia Popa

Job Titles:
  • Legal Administrator

Julian Cunningham

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Jéssica Lazzari

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Kate Duffy

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Kieran Kelly

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Kristina Dugic

Job Titles:
  • Legal Administrator

Laoise O'Malley

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Laura Melody-Moran

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Laura Myles

Job Titles:
  • Head of Data Privacy and Intellectual Property

Lauren O'Brien

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager

Liz Burr

Job Titles:
  • Legal Executive

Lorraine O'Riordan

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Lucy O'Hara

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor

Mairéad Murphy

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate

Majella Crennan

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate

Majella Lynch

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate

Mansura Abidi

Job Titles:
  • Pre - Trainee Solicitor

Marie Naghten

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Company Secretary

Mark Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Mathilde Arnaud

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Matthew Bouah

Job Titles:
  • Foreign Qualified Solicitor

Michael Hanley

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Our Head of Banking & Finance
Our Head of Banking & Finance, Michael Hanley, is Ranked by Chambers and Partners in their Chambers Global Guide 2024

Natalia Veronese

Job Titles:
  • Legal Executive

Nicola Flannelly

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Nolene Treacy

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Oisin McGinley - Secretary

Job Titles:
  • Company Secretary

Orla Dunlea

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Orlagh Scollard

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Paddy Jordan

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor

Patrick Shaw

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Peadar Ó'Cofaigh Byrne

Job Titles:
  • Pre - Trainee Solicitor

Raj Arya

Job Titles:
  • Financial Controller

Rebecca Williams

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Robert Scanlon

Job Titles:
  • Solicitor

Ruairi Cunningham

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Sarah Dick

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Sarah Harte

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Sarah Lalor

Job Titles:
  • Head of People

Sean Roche

Job Titles:
  • Pre - Trainee Solicitor

Sinéad Lardner

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Stephanie Guidi

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Stephen Funge - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer

Stephen Mullen

Job Titles:
  • Trainee Solicitor

Séan Kennedy

Job Titles:
  • Pre - Trainee Solicitor

Tanya Egan

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate

Vivienne Kane

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Wade O'Connor

Job Titles:
  • Foreign Qualified Solicitor

Zoe Quinn Drumgoole

Job Titles:
  • Legal Executive

Zoë Mollaghan

Job Titles:
  • Partner