Criminal Law Firm of the Year Shortlisting

Michael J. Staines & Company Shortlisted for Criminal Law Firm of the Year at the Irish Law Awards 2026

Michael J. Staines & Company is proud to have once again been shortlisted for Criminal Law Firm of the Year at the Irish Law Awards 2026.

The firm has been shortlisted every year since the inception of the awards and has previously won the title in 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019 and most recently in 2023.

For more than four decades, Michael J. Staines & Company has provided criminal defence representation to clients throughout Dublin and across Ireland. Our team advises clients in relation to complex criminal investigations, white-collar crime, road traffic offences, extradition proceedings and regulatory matters.

Being shortlisted once again reflects our commitment to providing exceptional legal representation and maintaining the highest professional standards.

We are honoured to be recognised among Ireland's leading criminal law firms and thank our clients for the trust they place in us.

Read more about our five nominations at the Irish Law Awards 2026 and contact our experienced team for prompt, confidential legal advice.