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Our Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department is one of the largest litigation practices in Ireland, representing a mix of domestic and international clients. 

We are at the forefront of the key Commercial Court cases currently taking place. We act for a broad range of clients, including banks and financial institutions, property developers, insurance companies and large multinational clients.

Understanding our clients business and objectives are key to our approach. Our full service offering and size means we have the flexibility and depth of resource to handle large and complex litigation. We never forget that every client may have different needs and expectations. Our Digital Legal Services business offers cost effective technological solutions and project management support for document intensive cases. When necessary, we design and implement a bespoke service to meet a client’s particular requirements.

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What the Team is Known For

Matheson acts for major international clients across many industries, with proven capacity to handle both civil litigation and contentious regulatory mandates. The law firm's practice advises on contractual or shareholder disputes that arise as part of completed or envisaged M&A transactions as well as assisting with the enforcement of financial transactions. The team also advises on judicial reviews of decisions taken by Ireland's telecoms, planning or other key regulators. Lawyers in the team offer additional strength in clinical negligence and product liability cases in the healthcare sector.

Strengths

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It is clear that the Matheson team pulls out all the stops to ensure clients receive the best service.

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It is a very experienced team that can react very quickly to complex situations.

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Matheson has vast resources at its disposal from a range of disciplines and an efficient, customer-centric service.

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Matheson is clear, comprehensive and proactive in all communication with customers.

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The team is extremely able to digest huge amounts of data and quickly get to the key points and issues.

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Notable Practitioners

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Nicola Dunleavy
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Nicola Dunleavy
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Nicola Dunleavy is particularly active in public law appeals of regulatory decisions and construction disputes. She also has experience advising on follow-on damages.

Nicola is able to very decisively and accurately strike at the root of a problem and find a solution quickly.

Nicola Dunleavy is brilliant.

She is very reassuring and calm when advising, as well as adaptable in framing advice within a commercial context.

She is highly skilled with demonstrable commercial awareness and capabilities.

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Karen Reynolds
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Karen Reynolds
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Karen Reynolds is particularly active representing financial institutions in regulatory investigations and proceedings. She also has experience handling warranty and indemnity disputes, as well as data protection files.

Karen is a really good operator.

Karen Reynolds is a really strong litigator and fantastic member of the team.

She has an excellent knowledge of the regulatory environment.

She is able to distil complex facts and provide clear, succinct advice. She is a very effective communicator who instils confidence.

Karen is hugely practical and commercial, and can see the big picture for clients.

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Michael Byrne
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Michael Byrne
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Michael Byrne is a skilled litigator with experience acting for major international clients. He stands out for his handling of defamation and trade mark mandates.

Michael Byrne is available and pragmatic, with good strategic vision and the ability to identify key points.

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Sharon Daly
Sharon Daly
Expertise Based Abroad

Sharon Daly is based in the law firm's London office and a crucial part of the Irish disputes practice. She has experience in financial services cases and high-profile mandates in which interested parties seek damages for data privacy breaches.

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Nicola Dunleavy
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Nicola Dunleavy
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Karen Reynolds
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Karen Reynolds
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Band 4
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Michael Byrne
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Michael Byrne
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Sharon Daly
Sharon Daly
UK expertise based abroad
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Members

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Angela Brennan

April McClements

Brendan Colgan

Bryan Dunne

Deirdre Cummins

Geraldine Carr

Gráinne Dever

Julie Murphy-O'Connor

Karen Reynolds

Mairéad Ní Ghabháin

Michael Byrne

Rebecca Ryan

Tony O'Grady