Lawyers in Ireland

Kate O\'Donohoe

Kate is Of Counsel in our Litigation, Dispute Resolution and Investigations Department Group and specialises in the area of Healthcare law, professional regulation and Litigation. Kate advises on all aspects of healthcare service provision and regulation, including mental health, vulnerable adults and investigations. Kate has significant experience advising in the healthcare sector and has advised in relation to a wide variety of disputes and regulatory issues encountered by clients. She regularly advises public and private health and social care providers in relation to their statutory obligations and corporate governance. Kate also has significant experience in the conduct of professional misconduct inquiries and disciplinary proceedings. Kate also advises Nursing Homes and other social care providers on their obligations under the Health Acts, including the compliance requirements of HIQA.

Arthur Cox LLP

Kate Russell

Solicitor in the Property and Real Estate Departments

Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP

Katharine Kelleher

Partner in the Healthcare, Childcare and Mental Health Departments

Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP

Kathi O Riain

DLA Piper Ireland LLP

Kathryn Rice

Kathryn is a partner in the Disputes and Investigations Group in Matheson. Kathryn provides specialist advice in connection with all aspects of litigation with a particular focus on corporate restructuring and insolvency law. Kathryn has extensive experience in advising financial institutions, creditor groups, receivers, examiners and companies on contentious and non-contentious corporate restructuring and insolvency matters. Kathryn regularly advises clients in relation to the enforcement of security, recovery of debt and enforcement options (including bankruptcy) with significant experience in advising in both High Court and Commercial Court debt recovery and injunction proceedings.

Matheson LLP

Katie McAuliffe

Of Counsel

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

Katie O\'Connor

Partner

A&L Goodbody LLP

Katy Meade

Katy is a partner with significant experience in healthcare litigation, acting for plaintiffs and defendants. Before joining Hayes, she worked at a leading UK firm for 5 years, managing claims advanced by plaintiffs against the NHSLA. At Hayes, Katy specialises in advising clinical practitioners and their indemnity bodies on the defence of healthcare claims. She is a solicitor and a qualified nurse – a dual qualification that gives her a unique insight into healthcare practice.

Hayes Solicitors LLP

Keavy Ryan

Partner

A&L Goodbody LLP

Keith Doyle

Partner, Commercial Real Estate Additional Practice Areas: Environment and Planning New Homes Renewable Energy

BHSM LLP incorporating OBH Partners

Keith Hyland

Keith is a Senior Associate in Walkers' Insolvency and Dispute Resolution Group and is based in the Ireland office. Keith's principal practice areas are formal insolvency procedures, debt recovery and commercial litigation. In particular, Keith advises financial institutions, private equity firms and other creditors in relation to security enforcement, strategy and remedies available in distressed loan situations. He advises on all options available under loan facilities and security documentation and is involved in High Court and Commercial Court proceedings against defaulting borrowers including judgment, possession and bankruptcy proceedings.

Walkers

Keith Mulhern

Partner

A&L Goodbody LLP

Keith Robinson

Partner, Banking and Capital Markets

Dillon Eustace

Keith Smith

Keith specialises in complex commercial litigation, dispute resolution and investigations often with multinational aspects. Keith has over twenty years’ experience of dealing with complex disputes across a range of areas including corporate and shareholder disputes, financial services litigation, as well as disputes in the aviation, energy, intellectual property, real estate and technology sectors. He also advises clients in regulatory investigations many of which involve significant reputational issues and potential precedent-setting impact and often result in follow-on litigation.

Arthur Cox LLP

Keith Waine

Partner, Head of Department

Dillon Eustace

Kelly O’Hara

Partner, Real Estate

Dillon Eustace

Ken Casey

Ken is a partner and Head of the Corporate team at Hayes solicitors. He has built a practice in acquisitions, disposals, and capital markets transactions across various industry sectors; joint ventures and corporate re-organisations of publicly quoted and private companies; and advises on corporate governance and general corporate law. He has extensive expertise in the financial services, aviation, gaming, technology, media and sports sectors.

Hayes Solicitors LLP

Kenan Furlong

Partner

A&L Goodbody LLP

Kerill O’Shaughnessy

Partner

A&L Goodbody LLP

Kerri Crossen

Kerri specialises in projects, PPPs, procurement and construction and has practiced in the area for over 20 years. She advises on all aspects of the procurement and delivery of infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients in diverse sectors including transport, education, health and housing. Kerri advises on all forms of construction contracts from low value standard construction documentation to high value bespoke infrastructure and PPP contracts. She advises on EU and national public procurement law, in relation to running tender procedures for the supply of works, goods and services contracts, on risk mitigation measures in tender procedures and regarding procurement challenges for both public and private clients.

Philip Lee LLP

Kevin Dunne

Partner in the Healthcare team at Hayes solicitors, Kevin has substantial court and litigation experience, having acted for a wide variety of plaintiffs, as well as on behalf of a number of insurance companies in the defence of personal injury actions. He specialises in professional negligence with particular emphasis on the defence of medical, dental and veterinary negligence claims. He also advises professionals on all regulatory matters from dealing with complaints to their respective regulatory bodies, such as the Medical Council of Ireland, through to conclusion of the process. Kevin also represents doctors at inquests. He has represented a substantial number of doctors and hospitals on behalf of the Medical Protection Society (MPS) and State Claims Agency (SCA) in medical negligence claims. This work includes representing professionals at Inquests around Ireland. Kevin also advises the Medical Protection Society and its member doctors on all regulatory matters including attending before the Medical Council of Ireland. He advises professionals involved in investigations or disciplinary matters. He advises dentists individually and on behalf of Dental Protection. He also advises the Veterinary Defence Society in relation to complaints and material damage claims against veterinary surgeons.

Hayes Solicitors LLP

Kevin Gahan

Kevin is a partner in the Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department at Matheson, with a particular focus on Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency Law. Kevin has significant experience in advising insolvency practitioners in the discharge of their duties as examiners, liquidators and receivers of companies and representing financial institutions, creditor groups, and companies in connection with commercial litigation, banking disputes, security and enforcement issues and other contentious and non-contentious domestic and cross-border restructuring and insolvency matters. Kevin is a member of Restructuring & Insolvency Ireland and sits on its Law Reform sub-committee and is also a member of INSOL Europe. Kevin lectures and tutors on insolvency law matters on the professional practice course of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland and to professional directors for the Institute of Directors Chartered Director Programme and is a regular contributor to industry publications. He is a representative for restructuring and insolvency law in the Irish Government’s Ireland for Law initiative.

Matheson LLP

Kevin Kelly

Consultant

McCann FitzGerald LLP

Kevin Langford

Kevin is Head of our Employment Group. He has over 25 years’ experience advising domestic and international employers on all aspects of employment law, providing solution-focused advice to HR professionals, inhouse counsel and leadership teams. Kevin’s client base includes private and listed companies across all sectors including life sciences, technology, financial services, private equity, manufacturing, food & agri and retail. He also advises public sector organisations including third level institutions, schools, hospitals, statutory bodies, semi-State companies and cultural institutions. His advisory practice includes senior executive appointments and departures, performance and grievance management, workplace investigations, dismissals, crisis management, European works councils and health & safety. He frequently advises clients on strategic workforce initiatives, restructuring and redundancy programmes, TUPE transfers and the employment aspects of corporate transactions. Additionally, he provides guidance to companies in managing complex industrial relations issues. On the contentious side, Kevin represents employers before the Workplace Relations Commission, the Labour Court and the civil courts in claims involving unfair dismissal, discrimination and equality issues, protected disclosures, restraint of trade and urgent injunctive relief. Kevin is also a mediator, accredited by CEDR.

Arthur Cox LLP