Awards & Accolades

• Finalist, Northern Ireland Dealmakers Awards, 2024

• Irish Pension Law Firm of the Year, Irish Pensions Awards, 2023

• Six Partners ranked 2023 Who's Who Legal
  
  • Victor Timon, Head of Technology Group; ranked for Data - Information Technology
  • Martin Cooney, Head of ICE Group; ranked for Construction
  • Colin Sainsbury, Corporate Counsel and Head of Life Sciences; ranked for Life Sciences - Regulatory and Life Sciences - Transactional
  • Michelle Ní Longáin, Head of Employment and Head of Public Sector Group; ranked for Labour, Employment & Benefits
  • Michael Kennedy, Partner, Employment; ranked for Labour, Employment & Benefits
  • Emmet Whelan, Partner, Employment; ranked for Labour, Employment & Benefits

• Normal Bale Irish Tax Review Article of the Year, 2022

• Law firm of the Year, shortlisted – Irish Pensions Awards, 2022

• Deal of the Year – Loans and Financing, SME Sector 2021Finance Dublin

• Deal of the Year – Acquisition (Mid Market) 2021 Finance Dublin

• Top 10 M&A Legal Advisers 2016- 2020 Experian MarketIQ UK and Republic of Ireland M&A Review

• Deal of the Year – Debt Capital 2020 Finance Dublin

• Best Community Programme 2020 Managing Partners Forum Annual Management Excellence Awards.

• Top Legal Advisor to Public Sector 2019 Public Sector Magazine

• Deal of the Year – Acquisition (Mid Market) 2019 Finance Dublin
  

• Excellence in Client Service 2018 Irish Law Awards
  

• Banking, Finance/Restructuring & Insolvency Law Firm/Lawyer of the Year 2018 Irish Law Awards

• Deal of the Year – Loans and Financing, SME Sector 2018 Finance Dublin

• Top Legal Advisor to Public Sector 2018 Public Sector Magazine

• ACQ5 Law Awards 2018 - Ireland
  • Overall Law Firm Of The Year
  • Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year
  • Commercial Law Firm of the Year
  • Commercial Litigation Law Firm of the Year
  • Insurance Litigation Law Firm of the Year  
  • Commercial Property Law Firm of the Year  
  • Construction Law Firm of the Year
  • Corporate Law Firm of the Year 
  • Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency Law Firm of the Year
  • Employment & Benefits Law Firm of the Year   
  • Family Law Firm of the Year 
  • Health Law Firm of the Year  
  • Private Client Law Firm of the Year 
  • Property Law Firm of the Year  
  • Residential Law Firm of the Year

• Ireland Client Service Award 2017 Chambers Europe Awards 

• Top Legal Advisor to Public Sector 2017 Public Sector Magazine

• Top Construction Team to the Public Sector 2017 Public Sector Magazine

• Finalist Law Firm of the Year 2017 Chambers Europe Awards

• Excellence in Client Service Award 2017 Irish Law Awards 

• Deal of the Year – Loans and Financing, SME Sector 2017 Finance Dublin

• First and only large Irish Law Firm with Lexcel accreditation: Lexcel is  the quality mark of excellence in practice management awarded by the Law Society of England & Wales. It is developed for the global legal profession. It is awarded only to law firms that prove under onsite assessment by an accredited external auditor that they meet the highest standards of client care, risk, quality and business management. While over 1,000 firms have achieved Lexcel internationally, ByrneWallace LLP is the first large law firm in Ireland to successfully achieve this accreditation.

• First large Irish law firm certified for ISO 27001: ISO 27001 is the recognised international standard for information security management. It provides a best practice framework that helps organisations to proactively manage and mitigate the risks of data management, protecting against information threats and vulnerabilities and safeguarding client information.
• Law Firm of the Year 2016 AIB Private Banking Irish Law Awards 

• Employment Law Team of the Year 2015 Irish Law Awards 

• Litigation Case of the Year 2014 Irish Law Awards 

• Employment Law Team of the Year 2012 Irish Law Awards 

• Client Choice Awards Winner 2016
  

• Chambers & Partners Leading Law Firm
  

• Legal 500 Top Tier Firm