EOIN MacLACHLAN

Call: 2023 (Ireland), 2021 (E&W)

Eoin joined Chambers in September 2022 following successful completion of his pupillage under the supervision of Alec McCluskey, Maxim Cardew, Narinder Jhittay, and Laurie Scher.

Eoin accepts instructions in all of Chambers’ core areas of practice, including Commercial Litigation & Arbitration, Civil Fraud, and Insolvency & Asset Recovery. He is currently developing a broad commercial chancery practice.

Prior to coming to the Bar, Eoin worked for BCG (Boston Consulting Group), an international management consulting firm. During his time there, he gained broad commercial experience in the areas of private equity, retail banking, and healthcare.

Eoin received a first-class undergraduate degree in law (with a minor in economics) from University College Dublin and a first-class LLM from St John’s College, Cambridge.

While studying for the BVS course (formerly the BPTC) at City, University of London, Eoin was a Lord Mansfield Scholar, which is Lincoln’s Inn’s most prestigious award. He received a ‘Distinction’ in the BVS.


  • Expertise

    • Civil Fraud

    • Commercial Litigation & Arbitration

    • Company & Partnership

    • Insolvency & Asset Recovery

    • Offshore & Trusts

    • Banking & Financial Services

    • Real Estate

    • Media & Entertainment

    • Intellectual Property

    • Cryptoassets

    • Charities

Awards

Lord Mansfield Scholar, Lincoln’s Inn, 2020-2021

Cambridge European Scholar, University of Cambridge, 2017-2018

Bank of Ireland Prize, University College Dublin, top of year in first and third years, second in year in final year

UCD Ad Astra Scholar, University College Dublin, 2012-2017