About Philip
Philip is our Chair of the firm. In addition he is the Head of our Technology and Data and Technology teams. His market leading international practice supports some of the world’s most successful tech companies. Philip solves complex global data problems for major technology multinationals.
Philip manages some of the market’s most sophisticated lawyers across a range of areas from EU data regulation to complex regulatory investigations and litigation in the technology sector. He has also advised on some of the most high-profile global data breaches and on some of Europe’s most high profile cross-border privacy investigations.
A feature of his practice is helping fast-growing companies to rapidly scale out of Ireland by balancing the often competing issues of protection and monetisation of data. He is recognised as pre-eminent and trusted advisor for clients with complex issues in the technology sector.
Philip continues to be ranked highly by independent legal directories, including Chambers & Partners and Legal 500. Recent client commentary reflects the strength of his expertise and the value of his advice:
"Philip has an encyclopaedic knowledge of GDPR policy and provides excellent, astute, practical and actionable legal advice. Philip is really top notch." Chambers & Partners | 2026