RDJ LLP is best known for its expertise in professional negligence, especially claims against insured solicitors, architects and other professionals. It also has extensive expertise in the defence of claims under employers' and public liability insurance. Managing partner Jamie Olden is an established figure in professional indemnity defence work in cases involving accountants, architects, solicitors, barristers and insurance brokers. Richard Martin is also rated for professional indemnity and coverage cases, while Peter Lennon is noted for aviation liability claims. Uilliam Ó Lorcáin is another key partner with strong links the London Market.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Responsive team, carefully coordinated, anticipated next steps. Knowledge of the market and issues.'
  • Peter Lennon for aviation insurance - very active and all round knowledge of the market/industry. Richard Martin - general top all rounder with detailed knowledge, experience and instincts for the market.'

Key clients

  • Global Aerospace Underwriting Managers
  • RSA
  • Hiscox Insurance
  • State Claims Agency
  • Zurich Insurance
  • Europa General Underwriters
  • Arch Insurance
  • Axis
  • Allianz
  • Liberty Insurance Company (Ireland)
  • STARR Insurance
  • AXA XL
  • CFC Underwriting Limited
  • Irish Public Bodies
  • AON

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Brendan O’Connell

Other key lawyers

Jamie Olden, Richard Martin, Peter Lennon, Uilliam Ó Lorcáin