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Donal Creaton

Partner · Holmes O’Malley Sexton LLP

IrelandInsurance, Dispute Resolution

About

Partner at Holmes O’Malley Sexton LLP, Donal Creaton specialises in defence litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution, with a focus on insurance defence (including employer’s liability, public liability and motor claims) and professional negligence in the High and Superior Courts. He also advises public sector clients on fair processes and judicial review, has experience defending employment-related health and safety and equality claims, leads the firm's internal Human Resources and Knowledge Management groups, and joined Holmes in 1987.

Practice areas

InsuranceDispute ResolutionEmploymentProfessional NegligenceLitigationPublic LawHealth & Safety

Office

Expertise

Employer's liabilityPublic liabilityMotor claimsProfessional negligence (solicitors, barristers, accountants, engineers, architects and insurers)Employment-related health and safety claimsEmployment equality claimsPublic sector advice and judicial reviewArbitration and alternative dispute resolutionInsurance defence injury litigation

Education

  • BCL, University College Cork
  • Certificate in Applied European Law, Law Society of Ireland
  • Certificate in Child Law, Law Society of Ireland

Admissions

  • Admitted as a Solicitor in Ireland