Eversheds Sutherland is a major force in domestic and cross-border dispute resolution, notably handling numerous high-profile cases before the Commercial Court. The practice is recognised for its breadth of expertise, from personal injury cases to real estate, shareholder, public sector and planning disputes. The firm continues to represent a large number of state-owned entities and has further developed its standing in financial services disputes and investigations. Pamela O'Neill heads the dispute resolution and litigation team, showcasing continued expertise in financial services disputes and investigations. Stephen Barry is another senior member of the team with a broad spectrum of disputes expertise. Eoin Mac Aodha specialises in regulatory, commercial and public administrative cases, while Norman Fitzgerald and Dermot McEvoy are also highly rated.
Testimonials
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‘The Eversheds Sutherland dispute resolution team have real strength in depth, across the partnership and through to senior associates, associates and solicitors. They are incredibly client-focused and willing to go the extra mile to deliver. I would recommend the ES dispute resolution team to anyone.’
‘Pamela O'Neill is a star player in dispute resolution. A wealth of experience combined with commercial nous makes her a 'go-to' name.'
Key clients
- AIB
- AIG
Work highlights
- Advised Persona Digital Telephony and Sigma Wireless Networks on a €2bn claim for alleged interference and corruption in the competition for the second mobile phone licence in 1995.
- Advised Bristow Ireland on judicial review proceedings against the state’s tendering process for the Irish Search and Rescue services.