Ms Jennifer Cashman > RDJ LLP > Cork, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

RDJ LLP
85 South Mall
T12 TP8D
Ireland
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Work Department

Employment.

Position

Jennifer is Head of Employment and is also a member of the firm’s Healthcare and Cyber and Data Protection Teams. She is nationally regarded for her encyclopaedic knowledge of employment law and is the “go-to” advisor for corporate clients in both the public and private sectors.

Jennifer’s key clients include scaling and established Irish companies in a variety of sectors, multinational companies in the technology, pharmaceutical, medical devices and diagnostics sectors and public authorities. Her focus is on working closely with her clients to provide commercial legal advice and practical, commercial solutions for their business.

Strengthening the Team’s focus in the medical-technical sector, Jennifer is a member of RDJ’s Healthcare Team, acting for clients including pharmaceutical companies, health insurers, numerous medical device companies, and nursing homes. Advice includes regulatory and employment healthcare-specific issues, in respect of which Jennifer represents her clients before the Courts and the WRC/Labour Court.

Jennifer is regularly invited to contribute as a key-note speaker at employment law and HR conferences, events and webinars for CIPD, Legal-Island and White Paper Conference Company Limited. She is a recognised thought-leader on various employment law and HR issues, in particular in the areas of retirement ages and age discrimination.

Memberships

CIPD; Committee Member – the Employment and Equality Law Committee, Law Society of Ireland.

Education

BCL (University College Cork); LLM (University College Cork) and Diploma in Employment Law (UCD).

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Employment

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Jennifer CashmanRDJ LLP

RDJ LLP advises clients on the full scope of employment issues, from reviewing day-to-day employment contracts and policies, to employment terminations involving redundancies and unfair and constructive dismissals, as well as misconduct, disciplinary proceedings, and grievances. Distinguishing the firm is its deep experience with clients in the education sector, having garnered over two decades of expertise in equality and diversity issues related to the employees and students of academic institutions. Practice head Jennifer Cashman regularly assists on matters at the interface of employment ad healthcare, data protection, and tax. David McCarroll in Galway is skilled in protected disclosure claims, while Antoinette Vahey assists with contentious issues and Michelle Ryan supports on non-contentious matters.