Eamon Harrington
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Dispute Resolution: Healthcare Litigation
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About
Provided by Eamon Harrington
Practice Areas
Eamon is lead partner in the firm’s Dispute Resolution team and has been in legal practice for over 30 years. His practice focuses on dispute resolution, with particular experience in handling complex high value claims, including professional negligence, clinical negligence and commercial disputes. Eamon acts on behalf of a number of leading indemnifiers. In addition, he regularly acts nationally as a Mediator and Arbitrator, as well as promoting the use of alternative dispute resolution. Eamon is recognised internationally for his work and leadership in these areas.
Eamon is known for his evaluative skills and the ability to get to the core of the matter to help resolve even the most complex dispute issues. He is a CEDR accredited mediator, and since 2006 has been a Council member of the Law Society of Ireland. In 2021, Eamon was elected as Junior Vice-President to the Council of the Law Society of Ireland.
Professional Memberships
Junior Vice-President of the Law Society of Ireland; Former Chairman of the Litigation Committee, ADR Committee, and Professional Indemnity Committee of the Law Society of Ireland; Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; CEDR Accredited Mediator; Former Council Member of Irish Commercial Mediation Association (ICMA)
Chambers Review
Europe
Eamon Harrington is often identified as a leading figure on the defendant side of Irish medical negligence and personal injury cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is an exemplar of a well-informed lawyer who has the finest strategic and problem-solving abilities."
"Eamon Harrington is always available for any query or question and very responsive in all communication. He is a strong communicator with superb knowledge of the law and healthcare."
"He is very efficient and knowledgeable."
"Eamon is an excellent communicator who is experienced and wise."
"Eamon has a clear understanding of the pressures that his clients are under, and seeks to deliver a service that works for them."
"He is an exemplar of a well-informed lawyer who has the finest strategic and problem-solving abilities."
"Eamon Harrington is always available for any query or question and very responsive in all communication. He is a strong communicator with superb knowledge of the law and healthcare."
"He is very efficient and knowledgeable."
"Eamon is an excellent communicator who is experienced and wise."
"Eamon has a clear understanding of the pressures that his clients are under, and seeks to deliver a service that works for them."