Maples’ Bold 20th Birthday Move: Seven Power Plays That Could Redefine Their Future—What You Need to Know Now
Ever wonder what it takes for a law firm to not just survive but thrive for two whole decades in the ever-evolving Irish market? Well, Maples and Calder—the powerhouse legal arm of the Maples Group in Ireland—just answered that question by promoting seven senior lawyers to partner and of counsel roles. But here’s the kicker: this isn’t just a local update; it’s part of a sweeping global wave of promotions that’s setting the stage for the firm’s next 20 years of growth and innovation. With key players stepping up in funds, investment management, and finance, and a sharp focus on LegalTech and AI, Maples is proving it’s not just keeping pace but setting the pace. Curious how they’re blending talent with tech—and maybe redefining what it means to be a law firm in the digital age? Stick around, because this story is just heating up. LEARN MORE.
Maples and Calder, the Maples Group’s law firm in Ireland, has appointed seven senior lawyers to partner and of counsel positions.
The appointments form part of a wider global promotions kick that includes 11 partners and 14 of counsel promotions across the group.
Richard O’Mahony (funds & investment management) and Una Killeen (finance) have been promoted to partner.
Ann‑Marie Donovan (finance), Caitriona Clear, Colm O’Donoghue, Nuala Clarke and Adam Sinclair (all funds & investment management) were promoted to of counsel positions.
These promotions follow the appointment of Sergey Dolomanov, who recently joined the firm as a partner, also in the funds & investment management practice.
Maples Group celebrates 20 years in Ireland this year. The firm has grown from a handful of lawyers to offering a full range of commercial legal services across corporate; data, commercial & technology; dispute resolution & insolvency; employment; finance; funds & investment management; property & projects; financial services regulatory; tax and specialty services, including AI advisory, digital assets, sustainable finance and global registration services.
“Our new appointments in Ireland exemplify the strength of our talent pipeline and our commitment to recognising excellence across the firm,” said Peter Stapleton, EMEA regional managing partner at Maples Group.
“As we celebrate 20 years in Ireland, we are proud to celebrate continuing growth and promoting talent across all levels. We will continue to serve our clients in Ireland and internationally through our innovative use of LegalTech, including generative AI technologies, and expanding an integrated model that pairs a leading law firm with a full-scale financial services business.”
He continued: “We remain hugely committed to Ireland. We recently announced exciting plans to expand our offices, co-locating the entire Maples Group in one landmark headquarters on St Stephen’s Green.
“This will bring lawyers, financial services professionals and technologists together to enhance collaboration and deliver truly seamless client service. As we continue to combine the promotion of our own people with the addition of the best external hires in the market, we look forward to what they will achieve over the next 20 years.”
Photo: The seven people appointed to partner and of counsel positions by Maples Group. (Pic: Supplied)
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