About
Partner at McCann FitzGerald LLP since 1992, Roddy Bourke specialises in product liability and commercial and insurance disputes and has extensive experience defending manufacturers and insurers. He has led large-scale mass tort defences — including a court-approved ADR programme involving over 1,300 claimants — and advises on product safety, labelling, recalls and related hazardous substances, D&O, professional liability, aviation and partnership disputes.
Practice areas
LitigationProduct LiabilityInsuranceIntellectual PropertyCommercial DisputesDispute ResolutionMass Torts
Office
Expertise
Pharmaceuticals & Medical DevicesAutomotiveConsumer ProductsHazardous SubstancesAviationDirectors' and Officers' LiabilityProfessional LiabilityMass Tort Defence
Education
- University of Limerick — BBS
- Queen Mary University of London — LLM
Admissions
- The Law Society of Ireland (qualified 1985)
- The Law Society (England & Wales) (1991)