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Biography

Irene Lynch-Fannon, Prof Emerita (UCC), is a graduate of UCD (BCL 1982); Oxford University (BCL 1986, Senior Scholar, Somerville College) and the University of Virginia (Doctor of Juridical Science 1999). She qualified as a Solicitor in Ireland in 1985. Dr Lynch-Fannon was Chair of the Insolvency and Rescue Sub-Committee of the Compnay Law Review Group from 2012 to 2026 and a member of the EU Commission Committee of Experts on Insolvency and Rescue Law from 2020 to 2026. Her publications include Corporate Insolvency and Rescue (2012) and Company Law: Fundamental Concepts and Doctrines (2026).