Emily Sexton > Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP > Cork, Ireland > Lawyer Profile

Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP
2 George's Quay
Cork
Ireland

Work Department

Healthcare & Employment

Position

Partner in the firm’s Litigation and Employment Departments

Career

Emily practices in the area of employment law, primarily advising in relation to legislative obligations and the defence of employment claims. Emily provides advice to healthcare providers on all aspects of healthcare law including consent to treatment, patient capacity issues, regulatory issues, confidentiality, data protection, freedom of information and risk management issues.

In addition, Emily acts in the defence of clinical negligence proceedings and personal injury claims, including employer liability claims and public liability claims.

Memberships

  • Member of the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of Ireland
  • Member of the Southern Law Association

Education

  • B.C.L. (University College Cork)
  • Diploma in Employment Law (Law Society of Ireland)
  • CEDR Accredited Mediator

Lawyer Rankings

Ireland > Employment

Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP‘s team is particularly active in the healthcare sector, displaying broad expertise in trade union agreements, redundancies, discrimination issues, and unfair dismissal claims. Emily Sexton heads the group, advising on workplace stress claims and employer’s liability claims, in addition to handling liability claims for government bodies and insurers. Litigator Eamon Harrington has vast experience representing employees and employers in termination of employment and disciplinary matters.