Local law firm wins award

Local law firm Byrne Carolan Cunningham was the recipient of a prestigious industry award at the recent Dye & Durham Irish Law Awards.

The company picked up the Leinster award for Property Law Firm/Team/Lawyer of the Year at the 10th annual event which took place in the Aviva Stadium on Friday night last and was hosted by former Fine Gael TD and well-known broadcaster, Ivan Yates.

The Dye & Durham Awards aim to identify, honour and publicise outstanding achievements in the legal sector, while also recognising those who have dedicated their lives to serving in the legal profession.

The winner of the lifetime achievement award was Noleen Blackwell, while the overall award was won by Dublin-based law firm, Flynn O'Driscoll LLP.

Byrne Carolan Cunningham have offices in Athlone, Galway and Dublin where staff advise clients on a range of complex legal issues and are specialists in all areas of law relating to personal injuries; property transactions; judicial review, wills, estate planning and inheritance law, among others.