Employment-law firm GQ Littler has appointed Barry Reynolds as a partner in its Dublin practice.

Reynolds joins GQ Littler from international law firm DAC Beachcroft, where he was a partner and led the Dublin employment team.

He has more than 20 years of experience in employment, with significant expertise in the financial-services and technology sectors.

Dublin development ‘strategic aim’

Reynolds has also developed specialist knowledge of internal processes, as well as advising on the employment aspects of business transactions.

Jon Gilligan (founder and managing partner, GQ Littler) said that developing the firm’s team in Dublin was “a key strategic aim”.

“Adding Barry’s market-leading experience and expertise further enhances the support we can provide for both domestic and multi-national businesses,” he added.

GQ Littler, which operates in London and Dublin, is part of Littler, which has more than 1,800 lawyers in over 100 offices worldwide.