Image caption: Claire Lord, Head of Corporate Governance, Mason Hayes and Curran, with Professor Laurent Muzellec, Dean of Trinity Business School.

Trinity Business School is pleased to announce its partnership with Mason Hayes & Curran as legal knowledge partner to the Trinity Corporate Governance Lab. 

The Corporate Governance Lab, an initiative of the Business School at Trinity College Dublin, explores and defines corporate governance best practice. It aims to bridge the gap between academic research and industry experience through innovative projects and cutting-edge collaborative research.

Claire Lord, Head of Corporate Governance at Mason Hayes & Curran, said: “The corporate governance landscape is rapidly evolving, and we are working closely with clients to build resilient governance structures to help them navigate ever-changing regulatory landscapes. We are pleased to bring our legal expertise to the Lab, and to help redefine governance practices for today’s complex business environment.”

As legal knowledge partners, Mason Hayes & Curran will provide insights to support the Lab's research initiatives and advance its mission of enhancing governance standards.

Professor Laurent Muzellec, Dean of Trinity Business School, commented: “By combining academic rigour with legal and industry expertise, this partnership aims to develop practical solutions that address real-world challenges faced by Irish businesses.”

Dr Daniel Malan, Director of the Trinity Corporate Governance Lab, added: "We are delighted to partner with Mason Hayes & Curran. The firm’s legal prowess and extensive client experience will help ensure our research is grounded in current market realities.”