'Clients appreciate his knowledge and experience in contentious matters: “He knows the court system and he doesn’t rush into things”. Considered by many to be a “rising star” in the firm.'

Chambers Global: Europe's Leading Lawyers for Business, 2008

'Clients appreciate his knowledge and experience in contentious matters: “He knows the court system and he doesn’t rush into things”. Considered by many to be a “rising star” in the firm.'

Chambers Global: Europe's Leading Lawyers for Business, 2008

Gregory Glynn - Partner

Since the introduction of the Criminal Justice Act, 1994, the Proceeds of Crime Act, 1996, the Criminal Assets Bureau Act, 1996 and the Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act, 2008, Greg has advised directors and officers of corporations on their duties and obligations relating to money laundering issues, legal mutual requests and search warrants. He has spoken at fraud conferences in Ireland, England, Germany, Austria and Holland.

Practice Areas

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Successfully represented (with US Counsel) Jerry Shanahan in a US Federal criminal trial for alleged US securities violations which resulted in the US Department of Justice filing in August 2009 a Motion to Dismiss the US indictment against him which initially commenced back in March 2005
Acted for Walsh Family Foods in a successful High Court Injunction over a secret recipe concerning the manufacture of Spice Burgers in September 2009
Successfully trans-nationally mediated in London for Silicon Technologies (Europe), on the largest ever settlement concerning civil proceedings in Ireland and England with the two branches of the Irish and UK Government, namely the Criminal Assets Bureau of Ireland and the Assets Recovery Agency of England (which merged in April 2008 with the UK Serious Organised Crime Agency)
Successfully represented Glanbia Foods Society Limited in a trademark infringement dispute with Compagnie Gervais Danone for Danone’s trademark “Essensis”. The decision of the Commercial Court was rendered in Glanbia’s favour in that the trademark was a trademark of the ingredient as against the yoghurt
Successfully negotiated for a large Irish company a commercial dispute which was in the Commercial Court in which a German company claimed damages from the Irish entity for an alleged failure to fulfil obligations under a group of German contracts entered into in Germany
Obtained the first Anton Pillar Order and Attachment and Committal Motion together with one of the first Freezing Orders out of the Commercial Court, wherein we successfully represented a large U.S. company against an individual and his company for secret profits and overcharging the supply of products to the U.S. entity