About
Partner at Byrne Wallace Shields LLP in the Health Services Team, with significant expertise in advocacy in contested in camera child care proceedings and in representing the HSE in complex applications under the Child Care Act in the District Court. Specialises in immigration legislation and schemes and judicial review/state litigation; previously worked in the judicial review section of the Chief State Solicitor's Office.
Practice areas
Health & Social CareFamily / Child CareImmigrationJudicial ReviewPublic / Administrative LawLitigation
Office
Expertise
Health services (HSE representation)In camera child care proceedingsChild Care Act applications (District Court)Immigration legislation and schemesJudicial review and State litigation
Education
- Bachelor of Civil Law (International), University College Dublin, 1999
- Kings Inns Certificate in Legal Irish, 2002/2003
- Certificate in Judicial Review, Law Society of Ireland, 2007
- Trained in Mediation Advocacy Skills, Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution, 2010
Admissions
- Qualified as a Solicitor – January 2003