Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP

Healthcare, Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Data Protection

Partner in Litigation & Dispute Resolution Departments

Alison is a Partner in the Healthcare and Litigation Departments specialising in the defence of professional and clinical negligence proceedings with particular experience in defending high value contentious disputes in the High Court. She advises both Public and Private Health Service providers on a range of specialist disciplines including child protection, mental health, patient capacity, regulatory issues and data protection.

A strong advocate for use of ADR and in particular mediation to resolve complex disputes, Alison is the Chair of the Law Society’s ADR Committee. She is also both a Lecturer and Examiner on Law Society’s Diploma in Healthcare Law 2020-2021.

Alison is a CEDR Accredited Mediator and previously practised in London with Weightmans LLP in the area of clinical negligence.

Alison is a ranked lawyer in Chambers & Partners Europe Guide.

Member of the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of Ireland Member of the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of England & Wales Member of the Southern Law Association Member of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association Former Chair ADR Committee, Law Society of Ireland Tutor, Law Society of Ireland Professional Training Course for Solicitors

BCL, UCC Certificate in Healthcare Law, Law Society of Ireland Certificate in Data Protection Law CEDR accredited Mediator