12 | Acquisition International, January 2025 Nov24281 Gearóid McGann: Ireland’s Definitive Commercial Lawyer stablished in 1995, meaning that it will be celebrating its 30th anniversary later this year, Sweeney McGann LLP Solicitors is a modern and progressive legal practice and one of Ireland’s most esteemed law firms. Taking a holistic approach when it comes to business, corporate, and private client law, Sweeney McGann LLP has proven itself more than capable of striking the balance between timeless knowledge and modern understanding, allowing it to serve its clients effectively in today’s complex legal landscape. Gearóid McGann has been a partner at the firm since day one, and it is ultimately thanks to his effective leadership skills in Sweeney McGann LLP’s commercial, corporate governance, and employment/ labour law divisions that it has reached a point where it can deliver its comprehensive service suite to clients of all sizes across almost every industry. On the back of this, Gearóid has also established a diverse client base of his own, cementing him as a foremost practitioner in every aspect of commercial law. A founding partner of this dynamic and versatile firm, Gearóid McGann has been practising commercial and employment law and litigation for more than three decades, and his storied career has taken him to courts throughout Ireland. As one of the most renowned commercial and corporate law solicitors in the country, Gearóid has worked a number of high-profile cases over the years, acting on behalf of several financial institutions and advising clients from a variety of sectors on corporate and commercial legal matters. Not only have these cases afforded Gearóid experience like no other in his speciality areas, they have led to an impeccable reputation built on the cornerstones of skill and expertise. This has not gone unnoticed in industry circles, and Gearóid has received acclaim for many of the cases he has taken on, such as when he represented the Limerick Vinters and secured the landmark decision for pubs to be allowed to open on Good Friday. In winning this case, Gearóid also won Sweeney McGann LLP a number of coveted awards. Ever humble, Gearóid is not the sort of character afraid to share the spotlight, and he sees this award as a reflection of the excellence of the wider firm as much as it is about the expertise he continues to embody in this profession. Alongside Managing Partner Shane O’Neill, the man with whom he heads up the firm’s corporate and commercial departments, Gearóid’s expertise in commercial property law deserves a special mention. Here, the aforementioned duo act in transactions for all parties, delivering every service with precision. Finally, it also worth noting that, aside from corporate and commercial law, employment law, and commercial property law, Sweeny McGann LLP is well versed in the areas of family law, personal injury, licensing, medical negligence, banking, finance, wills, non-commercial property, and estate planning. In all of the above areas, its valued clients are afforded best-in-class knowledge and a quality of service befitting of one of the Mid-West region’s most renowned and highly sought after legal practices. As this suggests, Sweeney McGann LLP is one of those firms that always puts clients first. Its expert team ensure this is the case by knowing all clients on a personal level and supporting the local community they have been a pillar of for decades. Reinforcing this is the fact that David J. Sweeney – the second founding partner of the firm – was appointed to the revered notary public position in 2011 and has valiantly served his community in a variety of non-contentious matters ever since. In essence, Sweeney McGann LLP Solicitors is a beacon of trust in what can be a scary, alienating environment. With international expertise underpinned by local speciality, the firm is continuing to secure the best outcomes, even as it approaches 30 years in the field. When it comes to its distinction in commercial settings, Gearóid McGann is the man at the heart of its ensuring success. Be it commercial property law, employment law, or anything in between, Gearóid’s comprehensive knowledge makes him the go-to lawyer. Contact: Gearóid McGann Company: Sweeney McGann LLP Solicitors Web Address: https://smglaw.ie/ One of the leading legal firms in Ireland’s Munster/ Mid-West region, Sweeney McGann LLP Solicitors is situated in the heart of Limerick, one of the country’s biggest and most populous urban areas. From this central location, the firm delivers its high-quality legal services to a number of clients, from those within its own city through to people across Ireland searching for excellent legal representation. One of the firm’s leading lawyers is Gearóid McGann, the man we have recognised as the Leading Commercial Property Transactions Lawyer of the Year 2024 – ROI. E
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