Maurice MacSweeney
Director
“The “extremely helpful” business development director Maurice MacSweeney attracts high praise from sources. One commentator states: “Maurice is very business-minded, and I think he's a massive credit to Chambers.”
Chambers & Partners
Maurice joined Chambers in January 2026 to the newly created role of Client and Business Development Director. He has over 20 years’ experience in the legal sector, and works with the Heads and Members of Chambers, and the practice management team, to ensure excellence in the services we provide to clients. He leads initiatives in practice development, client relationship management, and strategic business planning, Maurice is always interested to hear from our clients, to understand their priorities, and learn how we can best support them.
After graduating from the University of Cambridge with a degree in law, he worked with a firm specialising in white collar crime, and subsequently in business development and strategy roles at 2 Hare Court and Doughty Street Chambers. Before joining Red Lion Chambers he spent five years at Harbour, a global litigation funder managing over $1.5bn invested in commercial litigation, where he sourced investment opportunities and developed financing solutions for law firms.