William Fry has announced the appointment of Lyn Brennan as a Partner to its Banking & Finance Department. This senior appointment demonstrates the continued growth of the Firm’s Banking & Financial Services Department in 2019, building on the 2018 Partner appointments of Padraic Kinsella and Jason Hollis in addition to the appointment of Eoghan O’Tuama as Head of Listings.

Lyn Brennan joins William Fry from Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP in New York where she has worked for the last four years. Over this time she gained significant experience in the financial services sector with particular focus on leveraged finance, representing major US and international corporates, banks and other financial institutions. Prior to this, Lyn was based in Dublin working with two of the other Big Five Irish law firms – A&L Goodbody and McCann FitzGerald. Lyn’s experience also includes secondments to the New York office of Goldman Sachs and to the Dublin office of Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

William Fry’s Banking & Finance Department is acknowledged as a leader in the Irish market and provides legal and regulatory advice to domestic and international clients. The Department is consistently ranked in the top tier of Irish advisers for Banking & Financial Services work by leading global directories including Chambers Global, The Legal 500 EMEA and IFLR1000.