Matheson Ormsby Prentice was established in 1825 and is one of Ireland's leading corporate law firms. The firm currently has 73 partners and tax principals, more than 300 legal and tax professionals and a total staff of over 550. We pride ourselves on our record of providing top quality service to our clients, and we number among our clients many of the current Fortune 500 companies, and some of the largest Irish public, private and State owned companies, institutions and bodies.

We are consistently recognised as a leading Irish law firm. Matheson Ormsby Prentice was named most popular recruiter 2007 for law graduates in Ireland, at the inaugural gradireland Graduate Recruiters Conference Awards in May 2007. In March 2007, Matheson Ormsby Prentice was the first and only Irish law firm to be recognised as one of the 50 Best Companies to work for in Ireland. In the same month, Matheson Ormsby Prentice was named European Law Firm of the Year by The Hedge Fund Journal at their inaugural awards ceremony, which celebrated the leading service providers to the European hedge fund industry.

In May 2006 Matheson Ormsby Prentice was awarded "Irish Tax Firm of the Year" by the International Tax Review indicating outstanding performance in the tax law arena. The firm was awarded the "Clients Choice 2005" award for Ireland by the International Law Office recognizing the firm as one that stands apart for excellent client care as well as quality of service. The selection was made following research and polling of Fortune 500, FT Global 500, FT Euro 500 and other companies. The firm was awarded the "European Law Firm of the Year" award at The Legal Business Awards 2002, the first Irish law firm to have received this award. We were also the first Irish law firm to be shortlisted for the "Law Firm of the Year" award at The Lawyer Awards 2002.