HF have appointed Patrick Flynn as Strategic Advisor in Irish markets, focusing on the growth of HF Ireland through M&A activity as well as via organic growth.

Pat is a hugely experienced and respected lawyer who founded Flynn O’Driscoll Business Lawyers in 2002 and carries out general advisory work via his own consultancy practice. He previously worked for A&L Goodbody, one of Ireland’s largest law firms and was a senior executive at Ulster Investment Bank specialising in global finance transactions and corporate finance.

At HF, Pat will be building on the foundations of our expanding business in Ireland, working closely with Martin Browne, Partner & Head of HF Ireland, who said “I’m thrilled to welcome Pat on board and to be working with him accelerating and expanding our growth opportunities in Ireland. His knowledge and experience are a perfect match for the next phase of our growth.”

Ronan McCann, CEO & Managing Partner added “We’re excited by the growth potential for our business in Ireland. Martin Browne and his team have built strong foundations from which Pat will help to build and grow HF Ireland in both size and areas of expertise.”

Pat Flynn commented “It’s great to be joining such an innovative and driven firm with a unique culture built around people and values. I’m looking forward to helping drive HF Ireland to even greater success.”