Stephen O'Flaherty

Stephen O'Flaherty is a Partner at Lewis Silkin, where tenure began in October 2012, progressing through roles from Associate to Managing Associate. O'Flaherty specializes in player care, focusing on sports immigration for international transfers and endorsements in football and rugby. Additionally, O'Flaherty advises football clubs and international federations on pre-season tours and Champions League support. Prior experience includes serving as a Trainee Solicitor at Kidd Rapinet, a Consultant at Kennedy Cater Legal, and a Paralegal at Origin Energy. O'Flaherty's educational background includes a Post Graduate Certificate in Sports Law from De Montfort University and multiple qualifications in law from various institutions, including the College of Law, London, and the University of Galway.