JRAP O’Meara LLP appoints Jerry Canty as new Managing Partner
Jerry Canty, incoming Managing Partner of JRAP O'Meara LLP Solicitors, along with Partners (left to right) John McLaughlin, Cormac O'Regan, Mairead Ni Laoire, Emer O'Callaghan, Crona Hughes, Darren O'Keeffe and Kieran Moran.
JRAP O’Meara LLP, a leading Irish law firm with roots dating back to 1870, is proud to announce the appointment of Jerry Canty as its new Managing Partner.
Jerry succeeds Darren O’Keeffe, who will remain as Head of the Litigation Department and a trusted advisor to key clients of the firm.
Reflecting on his tenure, Darren said: “It has been an honour to lead JRAP O’Meara through a period of growth and change. I am thrilled to see Jerry take on this role – his expertise and vision will ensure the firm continues to thrive.”
Jerry brings extensive experience in commercial law, mergers & acquisitions, property, and security transactions, coupled with a strong business focus and client-first approach that aligns with the firm’s ethos. Commenting on his appointment, Jerry said: “I am delighted to step into the role of Managing Partner.
"JRAP O’Meara has a proud tradition and a clear commitment to excellence. My priority will be to strengthen client relationships and guide our talented team through the opportunities and challenges ahead.”
This announcement follows the recent expansion of JRAP O’Meara LLP into 11,500 sq. ft. offices at Thompson House, MacCurtain Street in Cork’s Victorian Quarter.
The new workspace blends historical architectural elements with modern design and functionality, and provides space for the future growth of the firm.
JRAP O’Meara LLP offers a comprehensive range of legal services, specialising in corporate transactions, litigation, commercial property, product liability, banking, environmental law, health & safety, and employment law.
With a reputation for delivering practical and tailored solutions, the firm continues to represent clients across Ireland and internationally.
