DAC Beachcroft Dublin
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The healthcare and medical malpractice department at DAC Beachcroft Dublin is valued by clients for its strength in medical defence litigation. It is known for its representation of the State Claims Agency, as well as London market and other international insurers writing Irish healthcare risks, ranging from hospitals and clinics to consultants. The head of team, Niamh McKeever, is very active in the space.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Niamh McKeever was peerless in terms of her knowledge of health care regulatory frameworks and legislation, advice on tactical matters related to stakeholder negotiation and coordinating legal with public affairs strategies, dedication and availability.'
- ‘Excellent client relationship skills. DAC provide expert advice regarding complex situations in an acute healthcare setting.’
Key clients
- State Claims Agency
- Medical Protection Liability Company
Work highlights
Defended a general practitioner and a public hospital against a high-value medical negligence claim and subsequent wrongful death claim arising from an alleged failure to diagnose a patient with breast cancer.


