Matheson

Ireland

Review

Dispute resolution

Matheson is a well-established Irish law firm with a special focus on insurance disputes, healthcare litigation and professional discipline disputes.

The firm’s commercial litigation and dispute resolution team is supported by 19 partners and over 100 lawyers. Bryan Dunne heads the commercial litigation department. Key names across the firm’s dispute resolution team include Sharon Daly, Nicola Dunleavy and Michael Byrne.

Matheson regularly represent clients in the financial institutions sector in Ireland and internationally. The firm advised Sky Ireland in a statutory appeal against the Commission for Communications Regulation.

The healthcare group at Matheson has three partners and eight lawyers dedicated to its cases and is headed by Rebecca Ryan. Tom Hayes is another key figure in the firm’s healthcare litigation department. The Healthcare Group at Matheson works on a cross-departmental basis and work with members from the firm’s employment, litigation and intellectual property groups. The healthcare group represent clients in regulatory investigations before Healthcare regulatory bodies.

During the research period, Geraldine Carr was promoted from senior associate to partner in the commercial litigation team.