Defence Litigation

Robert Kennedy is a Partner in the litigation department and joined the firm in 1994.

He specialises in defence litigation in the Circuit and Superior Courts. He has extensive experience acting for solicitors, engineers, architects and insurance brokers in professional negligence claims. Robert also has specialist expertise defending employer’s liability, public liability and motor claims. He also advises clients on claims involving insurance law, international business law and legal issues related to employment of non-resident workers, in addition to court practice and procedure. Robert has acted in the defence of many catastrophic brain and serious injury claims for various insurers.

Robert offers legal advice to a diverse group of local, national and international clients that operate within highly diverse business sectors ranging from local authorities to multinational corporations and international insurers.

Robert is a frequent lecturer at the Law Society of Ireland. He also gives presentations on Health and Safety & Welfare at Work. Current President of Limerick Solicitors Bar Association.

Partner

University College Cork, BComm Admitted to the Law Society of Ireland