ByrneWallace LLP Partner Recognised as Litigation Lawyer of the Year
Monday, 07 February 2022
ByrneWallace LLP Partner and Head of Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Jon Legorburu, has been recognised by Lawyer Monthly Magazine as their Litigation Lawyer of the Year – Ireland.
Presented annually, the Legal Awards identify best-in-class law firms and individual legal experts who deliver exceptional results and client service to their clients. Complied by a team of researchers, Jon was recognised as being at the forefront in his response to COVID-19, in addition to his work on recent major cyber-security issues.
Jon comments, “I am delighted to receive this award particularly given the changing litigation landscape over the last two years. A key focus for ByrneWallace LLP has long been the implication of cybersecurity and data breaches, which is fast becoming a key concern for both those in the private and public sector. It is now more essential than ever for all stakeholders and business leaders to be well versed on the risks and mitigation of risk associated with a cyber-attack or data breach. Our dedicated team of lawyers offer a cross-departmental solution, working with clients to implement a robust cybersecurity strategy, and advise in the immediate aftermath of personal data breaches, providing practical guidance on mitigating steps, reporting requirements, and completing document reviews.”
Jon is one of Ireland’s foremost practitioners in the areas of regulatory investigations as well as corporate and white collar crime, responsible for anchoring large-scale project-based investigations and legal proceedings in the financial services, health, and insurance sectors.
He advises clients on litigation and dispute resolution matters as well as high profile, strategic and organisational matters, which often involve the delivery of mission-critical advices involving a number of cross-cutting legal areas and specialisms. These matters range from individual case management to litigation risk, organisation-wide initiatives, policy transformation, governance and risk management, and funding issues.
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