Dispute Resolution

The market-leading Mary Hough receives praise for her handling of clinical negligence claims, including cases arising from catastrophic injuries.

"Mary really is a leading and experienced clinical negligence lawyer. She has particular skill in the most expensive of claims, and is a complete expert in catastrophic claims."

"She is very highly regarded."

"Mary Hough is an excellent clinical litigation solicitor who has extraordinary subject matter expertise along with an ability to deliver results for her clients."

Managing partner Joseph O'Malley leads the law firm's commercial litigation practice and receives praise for his work on diverse matters ranging from high-profile product liability claims brought against the Irish state through to sensitive defamation proceedings.

"Joseph O'Malley is intelligent, commercial and exceptionally hard-working."

"He is a strong team leader and provides commercial advice."

"Joe is excellent at negotiating settlements and dealing with complex matters. He has excellent communication skills, perseverance and judgement."

"He is able to understand and address the nuance of complicated legal issues and formulate the appropriate strategy."

"He is an excellent legal resource. He is very accessible, which is of great comfort."

New to the rankings, Katy Meade represents clients in complex medical negligence cases relating to birth issues and catastrophic injuries.

Kevin Dunne is well respected for his work representing medical professionals in complex procedures before their regulatory bodies.

Stephen McGuinness routinely handles malpractice claims in the medical and dental field.

"Stephen McGuinness is an excellent solicitor who provides best-in-class advice and service to his clients on complex matters, with an ability to deliver excellent outcomes."