O’Flynn Exhams LLP Solicitors has announced the appointment of Cork native Laoise Kelleher as an Associate in the firm’s Corporate, Commercial and Regulatory team. Originally from Cobh, Laoise graduated from University College Cork with a degree in Law and French. She subsequently trained in Dublin before qualifying as a solicitor in 2025. Laoise […]
As our 2026 Summer Internship Programme has drawn to a close, we would like to thank our 2026 interns; Isabel McGarry, Benjamin Stafford; Niamh O’Driscoll, Zebanuer Abulimiti, Kate O’Connell and Alice Flavin. All of our 2026 interns got on very well during their placement, demonstrating enthusiasm, dedication and technical ability. We have no doubt that […]
O’Flynn Exhams LLP Solicitors has announced the appointment of two new lawyers to its growing team. Sarah O’Keeffe has been appointed as Senior Associate to the firm’s Banking and Commercial Real Estate Department. She has over 18 years experience in a wide range of property and banking transactions and specialises in commercial real estate, banking […]
The GGI European Regional Conference took place in Dublin last weekend. As O’Flynn Exhams LLP were co-hosts of the conference, Managing Partner Micheál Ó Mulláin had the honour of delivering the opening address. His speech was followed by the engaging and insightful keynote speakers Dr Peter Neumann, Professor of Security Studies at King’s College and […]
Golf classic 2026 in aid of Horizons – Cope Foundation in Cork Communities sponsored by O’ Flynn Exhams O’Flynn Exhams LLP are proud to again sponsor the Horizons – Cope Foundation Golf Classic in 2026. This is the 30th anniversary of the golf classic which has been sponsored by the firm since the outset and […]
O’Flynn Exhams LLP Solicitors has announced the appointment of two graduates from its trainee programme to the role of associate. Kathryn Buckley has been appointed to the firm’s Corporate and Commercial Department with a focus on data protection having completed her masters in Advance Legal Practice through Leeds Beckett University and The Law Society of […]
On 14 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published guidance and a template Data Protection Impact Assessment (“DPIA”)¹ which is to be used across the EU. This was published in line with the EDPB’s “Helsinki Statement on enhanced clarity, support and engagement”2, which aims to make compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations […]
O’Flynn Exhams LLP has again been recognised in a leading international legal directory. The firm has been included in the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2026 Report and ranked in the following core practice areas: Dispute Resolution Commercial, Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions Employment Real estate The annual Legal 500 rankings are conducted […]
NEW PARTNER AT O’FLYNN EXHAMS LLP SOLICITORS William Hanly to specialise in Civil and Commercial Litigation O’Flynn Exhams LLP Solicitors (OFX) has announced the appointment of William Hanly to the role of Partner. William joined the litigation and dispute resolution team in OFX in 2021 and works across civil and commercial litigation, personal injuries litigation […]
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Micheál Ó Mulláin as the firm’s Managing Partner, taking over the role from Shane Crossan. In addition to the strategic leadership post, Micheal will continue to head up the Real Estate, Banking and Finance team. A native of Blarney, Micheal graduated with a law degree from University College […]
On 16 January 2026, the 2025 intake of OFX Hybrid Trainees attended their first in-person session at Blackhall. Over the next 12 months they will attend lectures with the Law Society twice a month on Fridays and Saturdays (both online and in-person) as they continue on their path to qualification. Pictured L-R: Niamh Carmody, Rachel […]
The Circuit Court recently reaffirmed the principle that ‘mere upset’ is not sufficient for a claim under the General Data Protection Regulations (“GDPR”) and the Data Protection Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”) in Walsh v Irish Prison Service [2025] IECC 8 which is consistent with the previous Kaminski v Ballymaguire Food [2023] IECC 5 decision. […]