Carson McDowell has a major presence in clinical negligence defence, now with an established team in Dublin and other senior members that split their time between Belfast and Dublin. The Medical Protection Society and Dental Protection are key clients with the team frequently engaged to defend high-value clinical negligence claims. Jacqueline McAleese is head of clinical claims, splits her time between Belfast and Dublin, and has defended a number of actions in the Dublin market. Sinéad Keavey heads the Dublin office and has extensive experience in defending clinical negligence claims brought against consultants and general practitioners. Kathleen Byrne and head of the dental claims team Francesca Lowry are also key partners.
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Key clients
- Medical Protection Society
- Dental Protection