Partner
CurrentLavelle Partners is one of Ireland's leading commercial law firms representing both commercial and private clients.I am a Partner and Head of Commercial Litigation at Lavelle Partners. I advise on dispute resolution in the areas of:Banking and Financial ServicesSolicitors NegligenceProfessional NegligenceInsurance DisputesProbate DisputesData ProtectionCyber DisputesProperty and Building DisputesInsolvencyDefamationExperience and Representative Cases:Acting for a Financial Institution in litigation arising from the Tracker Mortgage Examination.Acting for Financial Institutions and private clients in professional negligence actions against Solicitors, Accountants, Financial Advisors, Architects, Surveyors and Engineers.Acting for companies and individual clients in actions against insurance and reinsurance companies where cover has been rejected and claims unfairly denied.Acting on behalf of investors in professional negligence actions arising from the Dolphin Trust investment. Acted in various shareholder, director and partnership disputes.Acting for an oil and gas exploration company in a high value breach of contract and misrepresentation claim.Acted for a group of high net worth investors in a professional negligence action against a major Stockbroking firm.Acting for individual clients in boundary disputes, planning disputes, nuisance actions, trespass and property damage claims. Acting in a multi-jurisdictional probate and trust dispute.Acted for NAMA and Financial Institutions in proceedings to reverse fraudulent asset transfers.Acted for the United States Trustee in Bankruptcy in the bankruptcy of David Drumm and successfully obtained an Order in Aid in the High Court allowing the US bankruptcy to be recognised in Ireland. This was the first application of it’s kind in Ireland.Acting for Financial Institutions in appointment of receivers.Acting in a number of high profile Plaintiff and Defendant Defamation Actions.