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Gerard McDermott KC is a pre-eminent silk and one of the finest personal injury barristers on the circuit. He focuses on the largest catastrophic injury cases and routinely acts in precedent-setting cross-border litigation. He is widely praised for his fantastic track record in unpromising or challenging cases. Much of his work relates to RTAs. His personal injury work is aided by his expertise in employment law and understanding of complex EU legislation.

Strengths

"Gerard is a trailblazer who nurtures people around him."

"Gerard is incredibly well versed in high-value serious injury litigation and great at grappling with technical issues."

"Gerard has excellent client care skills and is an excellent advocate who is quick at thinking on his feet during a hearing."


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Gerard McDermott KC is visible in complex, high-value cross-border claims relating to RTAs and outdoor pursuits, often dealing with claims concerning catastrophic brain and spinal injury. He is highlighted for his understanding of Rome II, and advises on quantum and applicable law issues both in Europe and further afield.

Strengths

"He has so much experience under his belt and doesn't shy away from big numbers. He has the confidence and gravitas to take big cases forward and is wonderful to deal with."

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