Insurance: Dispute Resolution - Ireland
What the team is known for
DAC Beachcroft has a disputes-focused insurance practice handling a significant volume of work. The law firm has a particular focus on personal injury claims, including those that involve liability disputes. It boasts significant experience in professional indemnity and damage claims filed against engineers and architects, often within the context of major construction projects. It counts self-insured corporates and major insurers among its key clients.
Strengths
"DAC Beachcroft give commercially sound advice, are really quick and keep clients updated regularly."
Work highlights
DAC Beachcroft assisted Zurich with a public liability dispute at the High Court relating to an alleged trip and fall in a store.
Notable practitioners
John Sheehy is well known by commentators for acting for defendants on liability and indemnity issues around personal injury and workplace accident claims. "John Sheehy's service level is excellent and his attention to detail is spectacular."
James Colville leads the firm's personal injury practice and acts on liability and indemnity cases.