Millar McCall Wylie Insights

The latest in our 'Women in Media' series of MMW Insights, Director Abbie Long speaks with Nicky Coyle, Head of Funding with Northern Ireland Screen, the national screen agency for Northern Ireland and longstanding client of Millar McCall Wylie.  Nicky discusses how the screen industry has evolved, where she sees it heading and an Oscar-winning moment she looks back on with pride. A key...

Katy Jackson of Wee Buns Films chats to MMW Director Abbie Long about her impressive career in TV and Film, the importance of ‘getting stuck in’ in those early days, fond memories of working with an elephant and the challenges and opportunities that come with major productions today. An inspirational woman in media, Katy was a fantastic guest on MMW Insights!

The first episode in a series featuring prominent women in the Northern Ireland media industry in conversation with MMW Director Abbie Long, we couldn't be more thrilled to welcome Louise Gallagher of Gallagher Films who shares a fascinating insight into her career journey, the highs and lows of working in media production and the life-changing experience that has been 'Blue Lights'...

Bitesize pieces of guidance on some of life's most challenging legal issues - here's Clare Lenaghan, Head of MMW Matrimonial team, with the facts on financial disclosure and settlements during divorce. 

In the latest episode of MMW Insights, Director Damian McParland speaks with Brian Loughran of Radius Corporate Finance to break down the current landscape of succession planning and the M&A trends shaping the Northern Ireland market. Whether you’re looking to scale or exit, this episode makes essential listening!

In this episode of MMW Insights, Director and residential lawyer Grant Robinson sits down with Stuart Ferguson of Michael Chandler Estate Agents to take a look back at trends in the property market throughout 2025 and how it's shaping up in 2026.  An insightful listen for homebuyers, sellers, investors and anyone connected to the Northern Ireland property scene. 

In this episode of MMW Insights, our Managing Partner and former Heineken Cup winner Jan Cunningham speaks with CEO of Ulster Rugby Hugh McCaughey about his career to date and his vision for the future. 

In this episode, MMW Director David Mitchell and Tax Director Jane Lee of BDO Northern Ireland share their advice on key legal and tax issues facing employers across the island of Ireland, as well as strategies aimed at attracting, engaging, and retaining talent in today's market. A must listen for employers of all sizes and sectors!

Planning Consultant Clyde Shanks sits down with MMW Real Estate lawyer Simon Fleming to explore the area of planning and development in Northern Ireland - what are the latest developments, what changes could be made and how does the future of the sector look? Tune in to this latest episode of MMW Insights now. 

The latest episode of MMW Insights sees director Emma Rooney joined by former Principal of St Dominic's Grammar School in Belfast, Carol McCann OBE. A pioneering leader, Carol's 30+ year career in education saw her pave the way for countless students and women in education. Published on time for International Women's Day 2025, this episode explores how Carol believes society and wor...

MMW Managing Partner Jan Cunningham sits down with experienced HR specialist Emer Hinphey of AAB to chat about the ever important area of people & culture.  From taking a proactive approach to HR to examining the future of hybrid working, this episode of MMW Insights is an insightful listen for all sectors.

The latest episode of MMW Insights sees lead insolvency lawyer at Millar McCall Wylie Jason Byrne chat to Darren Bowman of Baker Tilly Mooney Moore about life in the world of insolvency - the changing nature of the profession and some surprising experiences they've had along the way.

Millar McCall Wylie Chief Executive Christopher McCandless chats with Andy Park, founder of professional coaching and wellness practice, One Park Life. Exploring the importance of finding balance in life and work, Chris and Andy share their experience of challenges they've faced in their careers and the value of wellness in today's workplace.

Next to take a seat in the current series of Millar McCall Wylie Insights is Richard Williams, Chief Executive of Northern Ireland Screen. A leading figure in Northern Ireland’s world-class media industry, Richard speaks to our Director Damian McParland about its phenomenal success, what makes our global offering unique and the future of the creative sector. 

The first episode in the Millar McCall Wylie Insights series, Chief Operating Officer Christopher McCandless talks to Jordan Buchanan from one of Northern Ireland’s leading property platforms, PropertyPal. Jordan shares his expertise and knowledge of the economy, the housing market and the changing face of property. 

Caroline Prunty is vastly experienced in dealing with commercial disputes acting in numerous high value commercial contract and contentious procurement breaches.

A former Barrister of considerable experience, Clare Lenaghan leads the Matrimonial and Family Department at Millar McCall Wylie. She has represented clients in divorce, ancillary relief financial cases and complex children’s cases at all levels of Court.

Listen to advice on the area of divorce and separation, with particular focus on childrens' matters.  

We specialise in all areas of divorce, as well as legal matters involving children. For example, we advise clients should they wish to appeal their child’s placement at post primary school.