Philip Lee LLP
Philip Lee LLP is a law firm in Ireland, founded in 1993, with 11,000 professionals and 87 lawyers listed on its own site.
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Founded
- 1993
- Professionals
- 11,000
- Offices
- 2
- Recognitions
- 16
- Lawyers on file
- 87

Organization
23 practice areas and sectors · 87 lawyers on the firm’s siteHow Philip Lee LLP is organised, read from the titles and practice areas it publishes for each lawyer. A head is named only where the firm states one; otherwise the partner admitted earliest on record stands first and is labelled so.
Leadership
- Jonathan Kelly
Managing Partner
Commercial Contracts
32Lawyers
Keelin Gavagan, Tamara Mitchell, Alan Connell, Andreas McConnell, Angelyn Rowan, Anna Hickey, Brian Gormley, Edon Byrnes, Eimear Collins, Eoin Breretonand 21 more
Banking and Finance
23Lawyers
Tamara Mitchell, Andreas McConnell, Brendan O’Connor, Brian Gormley, Eoin Brereton, Gavin Hinchy, Gerald Byrne, Jonathan Kelly, Kerri Crossen, Louis Burkeand 12 more
Corporate Advisory and Governance
23Lawyers
Rebecca McEvoy, Keelin Gavagan, Tamara Mitchell, Alan Connell, Andreas McConnell, Andrew Tzialli, Anna Hickey, Brian Gormley, Edon Byrnes, Eoin Breretonand 12 more
Dispute Resolution and Litigation
23Lawyers
Jennifer Darcy, Alice Whittaker, Alison Murray, Cian Moriarty, David O’Keeffe, Eimear Collins, Gavin Hinchy, Gerald Byrne, Leonora Mullett, Marie Kinsellaand 12 more
Real Estate
21Lawyers
Jennifer Darcy, Brendan O’Connor, Eimear Collins, Eimear Fitzgibbon, Elaine Whelan, Gavin Hinchy, John O’Donoghue, Louis Burke, Michael Neary, Ruairí Mac Cumhailland 10 more
Regulatory
20Lawyers
Niall Donnelly, Alison Murray, Eimear Collins, Eoin Brereton, Gerald Byrne, Leonora Mullett, Marie Kinsella, Rachel Minch, Ronan Dunne, Sean McElligottand 9 more
Projects and Construction
18Lawyers
Angelyn Rowan, Brendan O’Connor, Eimear Fitzgibbon, Elaine Whelan, Gerald Byrne, Kerri Crossen, Laura Mullen, Michael Cahill, Patricia O’Brien, Patrick Kaneand 7 more
Energy
17Lawyers
Niall Donnelly, Alice Whittaker, Andreas McConnell, Angelyn Rowan, Edon Byrnes, Eimear Fitzgibbon, Elaine Whelan, John O’Donoghue, Rachel Minch, Ronan Dunneand 6 more
Environment and Climate
14Lawyers
Niall Donnelly, Alice Whittaker, Kerri Crossen, Michael Byrd, Rachel Minch, Ryan Covington, Daniel Lawlor, Dearbhla Cantwell, Jordan Baber, Walker Stanovskyand 3 more
Corporate and M&A
13Lawyers
Keelin Gavagan, Alan Connell, Andrew Tzialli, Edon Byrnes, Gavin Hinchy, Dearbhla Cantwell, Abisola Odunayo, Kevin Keenan, Max Loughrey, Olivia Creavenand 2 more
Data and Privacy
13Lawyers
Tamara Mitchell, Alison Murray, Brian Gormley, Edon Byrnes, Eoin Brereton, Gerald Byrne, Hugo Grattirola, Sean McElligott, Aoife McBennett, Abisola Odunayoand 2 more
Public and Administrative
12Lawyers
Alison Murray, Cian Moriarty, Laura Mullen, Leonora Mullett, Marie Kinsella, Michael Cahill, Patrick Kane, Jean-Anne Young, Catriona Walsh, Karen Donnellyand 1 more
Planning
11Lawyers
Brendan O’Connor, David O’Keeffe, Eimear Fitzgibbon, Elaine Whelan, Leonora Mullett, Rachel Minch, Thomas O’Malley, Tom Conway, Kate McNamara, Margaret O’Leary
M&A and Corporate Transactions
9Lawyers
Niall Donnelly, Tamara Mitchell, Brendan O’Connor, Eoin Brereton, Simon O’Neill, Aoife McBennett, Jessica Gorman, Mary Hennessy
Technology
9Lawyers
Edon Byrnes, Hugo Grattirola, Patrick Kane, Sean McElligott, Aoife McBennett, Abisola Odunayo, Kevin Keenan, Patrick Egan
Public Procurement
8Lawyers
Kerri Crossen, Laura Mullen, Michael Cahill, Patrick Kane, Sean McElligott, Jean-Anne Young, Eoin Himpers McLoughlin
EU, Competition and State Aid
6Lawyers
Laura Mullen, Patrick Kane, Ronan Dunne, Jean-Anne Young, Daniel Hanrahan
Restructuring and Insolvency
6Lawyers
Alan Connell, Andreas McConnell, Gavin Hinchy, Abisola Odunayo, Kevin Keenan
4 of Philip Lee LLP’s profiles print the firm’s whole practice list rather than the person’s own, so they are left out of the groups above.
4 lawyers list no practice area on the firm’s site; they appear in the list below.
Lawyers
87 on the firm’s own siteNames, titles and practice areas as Philip Lee LLP publishes them, senior titles first. Each name opens the firm’s own page for that person.
- Jonathan KellyManaging PartnerBanking and Finance · Commercial Contracts · Corporate Advisory and Governance · Corporate & M&ANamed in 1 recognition · 4 firm posts
- Alan ConnellPartnerTax · Restructuring and Insolvency · Corporate and M&A · Corporate Advisory and Governance
- Alice WhittakerPartnerEnvironment and Climate · Construction · Dispute Resolution and Litigation · EnergyNamed in 1 recognition · 7 firm posts
- Alison MurrayPartnerData and Privacy · Dispute Resolution and Litigation · Employment · Public and Administrative
- Andreas McConnellPartnerBanking and Finance · Commercial Contracts · Corporate Advisory and Governance · Corporate & M&A3 firm posts
- Andrew TzialliPartnerCorporate Advisory and Governance · Corporate and M&A5 firm posts
- Angelyn RowanPartnerCommercial Contracts · Energy · Projects and Construction · Public ProcurementNamed in 1 recognition · 1 firm post
- Anna HickeyPartnerCommercial Contracts · Corporate Advisory and Governance · Corporate & M&A · Immigration1 firm post
- Anne BatemanPartner · admitted 1999Commercial Contracts · Data and Privacy · Dispute Resolution and Litigation · EU, Competition and State Aid3 firm posts
- Bernard McEvoyPartnerBanking and Finance · Commercial Contracts · Corporate & M&A · Employment1 firm post
- Bláthnaid EvansPartnerEmployment · Immigration
- Brendan O’ConnorPartnerBanking and Finance · M&A and Corporate Transactions · Planning · Projects and Construction
- Brian GormleyPartnerBanking and Finance · Commercial Contracts · Corporate Advisory and Governance · Data and PrivacyNamed in 1 recognition · 1 firm post
- Cian MoriartyPartnerDispute Resolution and Litigation · Employment · Immigration · Public and Administrative
- Damien YoungPartner · admitted 1999Data and Privacy · Dispute Resolution and Litigation · Technology
- David O’KeeffePartnerDispute Resolution and Litigation · Employment · EU, Competition and State Aid · Planning
- Edon ByrnesPartnerCommercial Contracts · Corporate Advisory and Governance · Corporate and M&A · Technology
- Eimear CollinsPartnerCommercial Contracts · Dispute Resolution and Litigation · Real Estate · Regulatory1 firm post
- Eimear FitzgibbonPartnerEnergy · Planning · Projects and Construction · Real Estate
- Elaine WhelanPartnerEnergy · Planning · Projects and Construction · Real Estate
- Eoghan DoylePartnerCommercial Contracts · Corporate Advisory and Governance · Corporate and M&A · Data and Privacy4 firm posts
- Eoin BreretonPartnerBanking and Finance · Commercial Contracts · Corporate Advisory and Governance · M&A and Corporate Transactions
- Gavin HinchyPartnerBanking and Finance · Commercial Contracts · Corporate Advisory and Governance · Corporate and M&A
- Gerald ByrnePartnerBanking and Finance · Commercial Contracts · Data and Privacy · Dispute Resolution and LitigationNamed in 1 recognition · 2 firm posts
Directory placements
11 practice areas · read from the publishers’ tablesWhere the directories place Philip Lee LLP, practice area by practice area, as each table stands on the publisher’s own site. Each cell links to that table. The columns are the same on every page of this site.
Recognition
16 announcementsWhat other publishers have said, as Philip Lee LLP reports it on its own site, with the lawyers each announcement names. Each entry links to the page where it was read.
The Legal 500ranked2026
Legal 500 EMEA Rankings 2026ChambersLeading Lawyers2026
Chambers Europe 2026 RankingsThe Legal 5002025
Legal 500 EMEA Rankings 2025Names Ronan Dunne, Alice Whittaker, Angelyn Rowan, Brian Gormley, Jonathan Kelly, Jessica Gorman, Gerald Byrne
The Legal 500Tier 32026
Banking and finance
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 3, Banking and finance, Ireland”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 22026
Commercial, corporate and M&A
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 2, Commercial, corporate and M&A, Ireland”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 22026
Construction
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 2, Construction, Ireland”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 32026
Data privacy and data protection
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 3, Data privacy and data protection, Ireland”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 22026
Dispute resolution
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 2, Dispute resolution, Ireland”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 42026
Employment
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 4, Employment, Ireland”
The Legal 500’s published table
From the Firm
What Philip Lee LLP has published on its own site lately: news, deals, recognitions and publications. Each links to the firm.
- Key Contacts
publication · Oct 2026
- Key Contacts
publication · Sept 2026
- M&A Half Year Review 2026 | Ireland and UK
news · Aug 2026
- Workplace Relations Commission Annual Report 2025
news · Jul 2026
- A Note on the Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026
news · May 2026 · names Alice Whittaker, Alison Hardiman
- International Construction Law Association (ICLA) Conference 2026
event · Apr 2026
Record
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Founded
- Not stated
- Entity source
- The firm's own website
- Firm’s site read
- 11 Nov 2026
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