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Denise Kirwan

Partner in the Child Care Department · Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP

IrelandChild Care, FamilyEnglish, French

About

Partner in the Child Care Department at Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP with over 25 years' experience advising on sensitive child care, family and health-related matters. She has specialist experience in adoption, applications under the Child Care Act, Section 25 of the Mental Health Act, juvenile justice, special care and High Court wardship, and regularly provides training and lectures to public bodies and at University College Cork.

Practice areas

Child CareFamilyHealthcareMental Health

Office

Expertise

AdoptionApplications under the Child Care ActInherent Jurisdiction of the High CourtInter-jurisdictional applications under Brussels IISection 25, Mental Health ActJuvenile JusticeSpecial CareHigh Court Wardship jurisdictionActing for State bodiesTraining and lecturing for public bodies and health professionals

Education

  • BA (ES), University of Limerick

Admissions

  • Member of the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of Ireland

Languages

EnglishFrench