About
Katharine Kelleher is a partner at Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP in Ireland, leading the Healthcare, Childcare and Mental Health departments. She specialises in wardship, mental health (including Section 25 involuntary admissions of children), adoption and inherent jurisdiction applications, and is a CEDR-accredited mediator and trained collaborative law practitioner.
Practice areas
HealthcareChildcareMental HealthAdoptionFamily / Child LawWards of CourtAlternative Dispute Resolution
Office
Expertise
WardshipSection 25 (involuntary admission of children) - Mental Health ActInherent jurisdiction applications involving health careAdoptionMental Health LawMental CapacityActing for public bodies (HSE and Tusla)
Education
- BCL, University College Cork (UCC)
- LL.B, National University of Ireland
- LL.M, National University of Ireland
- CEDR Accredited Mediator
Admissions
- Member of the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of Ireland
- Member of the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of England & Wales