Founded in 1931.

JW O’Donovan Solicitors is a client-focused firm providing a comprehensive range of specialist legal skills to Irish and International clients.

Our team of highly qualified professionals work together to ensure that our clients are provided a legal service of a quality which sets us apart from other law firms. It is this work ethos – together with integrity and discretion – which has sustained the firm for more than 80 years in practice.

Since our establishment in 1931, JW O’Donovan has built and maintained strong ties throughout Ireland and abroad. The firm combines experience, in-depth knowledge and quality to provide legal advice on a wide range of practice areas to a variety of institutional, commercial and private clients. We have grown and adapted in direct response to our clients’ changing needs.

Based in Cork, the firm operates throughout the country offering specific expertise in corporate finance and commercial law, taxation, property, planning, environmental law, litigation and dispute resolution as well as employment law and private client work.

We are committed to responding to the needs of our clients, whether private or corporate, by combining our established values with specialist expertise, supported by legal research and information technology. We appreciate the importance of acting promptly in business and achieve this by applying a multi-disciplinary approach to each engagement which avails of the knowledge of all sections of our practice.