About us
Who we are
The law firm of choice for valued clients who require first rate results from a talented, committed and professional team.
Founded in 1924, PF O’Reilly LLP is one of Dublin’s longest established firms of solicitors. Throughout that time, we been delivering excellent advice to entreprising Irish businesses, individuals, semi-state bodies and publicly funded private bodies. We are an innovative and agile full-service law firm with a multi-skilled team that possess a wealth of multi-faceted experience.
What we do
Our lawyers are multi-specialists, combining extensive experience and expertise to handle a broad spectrum of legal matters across various practice areas.
This unique approach ensures that we deliver comprehensive, tailored solutions that address the specific needs of our clients. At the heart of everything we do is a steadfast commitment to putting our clients first.
We prioritise their goals, challenges, and aspirations, ensuring a personalised service that aligns with their objectives. Unlike firms that focus on predefined legal products or services, we pride ourselves on being client-focused, adapting our strategies to meet the dynamic and often complex demands of each individual or business.
By fostering strong client relationships and maintaining a deep understanding of their unique circumstances, we deliver practical, results-driven advice. Whether navigating complex disputes or managing day-to-day legal needs, our team is dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for those we represent.
Corporate Social Responsibility
We strive to cultivate leadership and demonstrate it through a strong commitment to corporate, personal, and civic responsibility, underpinned by an equitable approach.
View AllOur History
PF O'Reilly LLP was founded in Dublin in 1924 by two visionary solicitors, Patrick F. O'Reilly and his wife, Dorothea Mary Browne O'Reilly, establishing a legacy of legal excellence and dedication.
Growing Into New Space
1991
To accommodate a larger team and broader services, the firm moves into its current premises at 9/10 South Great George’s Street. The move marks a period of sustained development.
Landmark Cases
1973-2023
Over the decades, the firm plays a key role in landmark cases:
- Meskell v. CIE (1973)
Helped establish that constitutional rights apply in private employment. - Tivoli Theatre Case (1992)
Addressed the complexities of licensing laws in multi-purpose venues. - Adoption Authority v. C & D (2023)
A Supreme Court victory affirming recognition of overseas surrogacy adoptions.
A Modern Evolution
2025
The firm becomes PF O’Reilly LLP, a name that reflects both its heritage and its forward-looking approach. The rebrand symbolises a renewed commitment to legal excellence in a changing world.
Our Partnerships
We are proud to partner with a range of charities and business organisations.
We currently support and are members of the following;
