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Dispute Resolution

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Our Disputes Group specialise in resolving complex, high value and cross border disputes, through litigation, arbitration, mediation, negotiation and expert determination.

Our lawyers have the technical skills and practical experience to help our clients strategically manage risk and contentious issues in all areas of their business. We have particular experience in managing all types of disputes, corporate crises and investigations, both domestic and international or where our clients are dealing with multi-party litigation and a regulatory/law enforcement investigation simultaneously.

We have the structures and resources in place to swiftly meet our clients' needs when these issues occur. This includes deploying sophisticated technology solutions and project management capabilities to ensure that our clients achieve successful outcomes in an efficient and effective way.

  • Advertising & Marketing Law
  • Betting, Gaming & Licensing
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Construction & Engineering
  • Corporate Crises
  • Corporate Reputation & Defamation
  • Employment
  • Environmental & Planning
  • EU & Competition
  • Financial Services Disputes
  • Hospitals & Healthcare
  • Intellectual Property
  • Mediation, Expert Determination & Arbitration
  • Privacy & Data Security
  • Product Regulation & Liability
  • Public & Administrative Law
  • Public Procurement
  • Real Estate Disputes
  • Regulatory Investigations
  • Restructuring and Insolvency
  • Tax Disputes & Enquiries
  • White Collar Crime

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Ireland

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

A&L Goodbody offers an outstanding team with a formidable track record advising top clients on complex and high-value domestic and international disputes. The practice handles commercial and public law litigation spanning product liability claims through to applications for the judicial review of regulatory decisions. The law firm is regularly selected to represent banking sector clients in investigations carried out by the Central Bank of Ireland. Lawyers in the team offer further experience defending companies and private individuals in white-collar crime investigations, including those that require coordination with local counsel in foreign jurisdictions.

Work Highlights

  • A&L Goodbody acted for Bank of Ireland on the defence of a claim by the former owners of Davy Stockbrokers relating to Bank of Ireland's acquisition of DAvy in 2022.

Strengths

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A&L Goodbody has a stellar dispute resolution team that is hands-on, responsive and strategically astute.

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A&L Goodbody is extremely responsive and offers a top-quality service.

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The A&L Goodbody team is very good at looking at issues from different angles.

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The litigation department at A&L Goodbody possesses a large team of lawyers enabling it to work quickly in respect of matters, especially when urgent. This team is also able to leverage the skills of other departments when required.

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The team has great lawyers at every level and deploys the right resources for the myriad tasks they face.

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Notable Practitioners

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Joe Kelly
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Joe Kelly
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Senior Statespeople

Joe Kelly offers prodigious experience advising on a range of civil, criminal and administrative law proceedings brought against banks and multinational corporates. He has notable expertise representing clients in fraud and white-collar crime mandates.

Joe Kelly is an excellent lawyer.

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Enda Hurley
2
Enda Hurley
Head of Dispute Resolution
2
Band 2
Enda Hurley handles some of the law firm's most high-profile matters, including significant tax appeals. He also has experience in the coordination of commercial disputes that touch on multiple jurisdictions.

Enda Hurley is really easy to deal with and a good person to have on the team, providing thoughtful and measured views.

Enda is a very capable lawyer.

Enda's very personable and clearly knows his stuff in terms of Irish court procedure.

He offers superb counsel that is thoughtful, insightful and result-oriented.

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Cliona Christle
3
Cliona Christle
3
Band 3
Cliona Christle acts on medical negligence mandates in cases of catastrophic injury, and also demonstrates capability in handling product liability claims.

Cliona Christle is a consummate professional and navigates the complexities of Irish litigation deftly.

She has a wealth of experience.

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Dario Dagostino
3
Dario Dagostino
3
Band 3
Dario Dagostino defends both domestic and international financial services providers in white-collar investigations, with particular experience in the mortgage and banking industries. He is additionally praised for his expertise in regulatory work.

He is an excellent regulatory and dispute lawyer.

He has a really strong reputation in the market.

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Kenan Furlong
3
Kenan Furlong
3
Band 3
Kenan Furlong advises private individuals and companies on investigations into alleged corruption, money laundering and data protection offences. He also advises clients on commercial litigation.

Kenan is really good.

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Sarah Murphy
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Sarah Murphy
4
Band 4

Sarah Murphy has a broad practice assisting with a range of commercial disputes. She is particularly strong advising clients in the financial services sector on disputes relating to pensions and shareholders' disputes.

Sarah is really excellent.

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Tom Casey
4
Tom Casey
4
Band 4

Tom Casey acts for liquidators and financial institutions on post-M&A and insurance disputes. He also assists with procurement disputes and regulatory investigations.

He is great to work with and has a good strategic view.

Tom is very bright, practical and business-like.

Tom leads on complex, high-profile litigation and is extremely impressive throughout.

Tom Casey is an excellent lawyer who is quick to grasp commercial issues and strong on legal strategy.

Tom is brilliant at supporting his clients.

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Ranked Lawyers at
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Dispute Resolution
Joe Kelly
S
Joe Kelly
S
Senior Statespeople
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Enda Hurley
2
Enda Hurley
Head of Dispute Resolution
2
Band 2
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Dario Dagostino
3
Dario Dagostino
3
Band 3
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Kenan Furlong
3
Kenan Furlong
3
Band 3
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Sarah Murphy
4
Sarah Murphy
4
Band 4
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Tom Casey
4
Tom Casey
4
Band 4
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Dispute Resolution: Healthcare Litigation
Cliona Christle
3
Cliona Christle
3
Band 3
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Members

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Alan Roberts

Ciaran O'Conluain

Dario Dagostino

Enda Hurley

Enda Hurley

Head of Department

Katie O'Connor

Patrick Brandt

Sarah Murphy

Tom Casey