The WTR 1000 focuses exclusively on trademark practice and has firmly established itself as the definitive 'go-to' resource for those seeking world-class legal trademark expertise
Silver - Individuals: prosecution and strategy
Multinational corporations in need of representation in the Irish courts can rely on McCann FitzGerald to produce exceptional results. The team combines with its colleagues in London, Brussels and New York to handle cross-border disputes and complex transactional deals, many of which involve some of the largest IT procurement and outsourcing contracts in recent years. In the Dublin office Adam Finlay has recently been advising the National Transport Authority on IP ownership and licensing issues. He has also represented McDonald’s in trademark licensing matters. “Adam is an expert in the data protection space. He is extremely conscientious and has a massive brain.” Heading the contentious IP practice is Fiona O’Beirne, who has more than 25 years of litigation experience. “Fiona is professional, experienced and highly knowledgeable. She is very easy to deal with and is a commercially focused lawyer.” Adding further depth to the disputes side is Shane O’Brien, who excels in life sciences and technology related cases. “Shane is a stellar practitioner. He is incredibly professional and hardworking.”