Nicola Kiely > Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP > Cork, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP
2 George's Quay
Cork
Ireland

Work Department

Litigation and Insurance

Position

Partner in the Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution Departments

Career

Nicola is a partner in the Litigation Department. She is an experienced litigator specialising in defence and personal litigation in the Circuit and Superior Courts. Acting on behalf of Irish and international insurers she is regularly seen defending personal injury actions arising from employer’s liability, public liability and motor liability.

Having previously worked as a Clinical Negligence Defendant Solicitor with one of Ireland’s top five leading law firms, Nicola also has experience defending obstetric/birth injury claims, orthopaedic and surgical clinical negligence claims, misdiagnosis claims, delay in diagnosis claims, loss of consortium claims, fatal injury claims and psychological injury claims.

Memberships

  • Current Member of the Technology Committee, Law Society of Ireland
  • Member of the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of Ireland
  • Member of Dublin Solicitors Bar Association

Education

  • LL.B University College Cork
  • LL.M Trinity College
  • Diploma in Information Technology Law and Intellectual Property
  • Certificate in Technology Law
  • Diploma in Insurance Law
  • Diploma in Healthcare Law

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Insurance

Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP has an immense record in defending clients against personal injury and professional negligence claims. This includes public, employers’ and occupiers’ liability matters, along with major clinical negligence claims. The firm acts for the Health Service Executive, State Claims Agency and a range of insurers and reinsurers. In Cork, Eamon Harrington is rated for medical negligence and personal injury claims, and managing partner Deborah Moore is another leader in clinical negligence. Daniel McLoughlin and Nicola Kiely are also key partners.