Carson McDowell has a giant insurance practice split between its Dublin and Belfast offices. It has a formidable presence in clinical negligence, with further expertise in personal injury. Much of the Dublin team’s work centres on representing the Medical Protection Society. Head of clinical claims Jacqueline McAleese works across both Dublin and Belfast and continues to defend large claims in Ireland. Managing partner and head of healthcare Roger McMillan also practises in both jurisdictions. Head of the Dublin office Sinéad Keavey is a senior name in clinical negligence defence, along with fellow Dublin partner Kathleen Byrne.
Testimonials
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‘This is a fantastic cross-border practice that puts a big emphasis on providing sound and timely advice to a large range of corporate clients.’
‘Cathal O’Neill is meticulous in his preparation, always ensuring every angle is covered when it comes to briefing Counsel and so as to provide the best possible advice to his clients.’
Key clients
- Medical Protection Society
- Dental Protection