Browne Jacobson has established an employment law practice in Dublin with the appointment of Marie-Claire Scullion as partner and head of employment in Ireland.
Ms Scullion joins from a large international firm where she advised international and domestic businesses on complex employment matters including employment disputes, protected disclosures, reorganisations and workplace data protection.
Commenting on her appointment, she said: “Browne Jacobson’s clients, ambition and reputation for advising businesses at the forefront of society’s biggest issues are what attracted me to this firm
“Ireland’s tech boom and the sophisticated employment challenges facing global businesses here, demand exceptional legal expertise. I’m here to deliver exactly that, driving our Irish employment practice to excel and ensuring our clients stay ahead of the curve.”
Welcoming the appointment, Emma Capper, head of Browne Jacobson’s UK and Ireland employment team, said: “With employment law evolving rapidly across our UK and Ireland operations, and Dublin experiencing unprecedented demand for our services, this appointment was mission-critical to our growth strategy.
“Marie-Claire has a strong reputation for delivering pragmatic, business-focused solutions and I’m delighted she has joined us to grow our employment law service in Ireland.”
Jeanne Kelly, founding partner of Browne Jacobson’s Dublin office, said: “We’re not just building a practice here, we’re building a legal powerhouse....
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