LAWYER PROFILE

Keelin Cowhey

Europe 2026

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Dispute Resolution: Healthcare Litigation

Ireland

5 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Keelin is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution team in Mason Hayes & Curran. She specialises in the area of medical law litigation. With over has over 25 years litigation experience, Keelin is recognised for her expertise in predominantly advising on all aspects of the defence and management of complex malpractice claims for the clinical indemnity scheme.

Keelin also has expertise and interest in mental health law advising a number of psychiatric institutions and professionals in all aspects of the complex legislation in this area.

In addition, Keelin regularly appears in the Coroner’s Court representing professionals at Inquests arising from deaths in hospital and in the community.

Clients benefit from Keelin’s ability to provide clear legal advice, support and practical direction in complex cases.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Dispute Resolution: Healthcare Litigation - Ireland

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Keelin Cowhey is an experienced practitioner who regularly acts on high-value birth and surgical injury claims. She additionally advises on misdiagnosis and other medical malpractice cases, as well as contentious mandates involving mental health.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Keelin is very experienced and adept at handling complex cases.
Dispute Resolution: Healthcare LitigationChambers European Guide
Keelin Cowhey impresses with a practical and thorough approach to her work and is someone who provides excellent pragmatic advice.
Dispute Resolution: Healthcare LitigationChambers European Guide
Keelin Cowhey combines legal expertise with a client-focused approach and she demonstrates practical and strategic approaches to claims.
Dispute Resolution: Healthcare LitigationChambers European Guide
She is always helpful.
Dispute Resolution: Healthcare LitigationChambers European Guide
She is extremely knowledgeable. Keelin is responsive to all queries and provides accurate and relevant advice when asked.
Dispute Resolution: Healthcare LitigationChambers European Guide