Fieldfisher has an extensive client list of domestic insurers, international underwriters and self-insured commercial entities. The wide-ranging practice includes employer liability, motor insurance, public liability, professional negligence and product liability. Killian O’Reilly has over 27 years’ experience in insurance law and insurance litigation matters, including casualty and professional negligence claims. Legal director Neil Cahill is another experienced figure.
Testimonials
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‘Commercially-focused and highly efficient team. Fieldfisher consistently give excellent and clear advice that supports our business in achieving its aims. Using Fieldfisher for insurance defence work is the easiest decision we make every year.’
‘Killian O'Reilly is the best insurance defence lawyer in Ireland. Killian is our 'go to' for all insurance defence matters and he has an incredibly wide and deep knowledge. We value his consistent, concise and effective advice. Killian has an incredible ability to make himself available to our business and his advice always leaves us clearer.'
Key clients
- Ecclesiastical Insurance
- Ornella Underwriting Limited
Work highlights
- Acted on behalf of Ryanair DAC in respect of its portfolio of self-insured employer’s liability claims.
- Acted for FBD Insurance in defence of a claim where the plaintiff alleged that, as a result of an accident at work, she had sustained life-changing injuries and was making a claim for over €2m.