Advising leading insurer, reinsurer and insured clients, Kennedys stands out for its expertise in professional liability, financial institutions, D&O and public and employers liability. The team is increasingly evidencing its expertise in construction and property insurance mandates, and in areas such as business interruption, political risks, financial lines and personal injury. Andrew McGahey leads the team, David Strahan focuses on life insurance and investment disputes, and Joanne O’Sullivan specialises in healthcare law, while Noel Devins stands out for handling construction-related professional indemnity cases. Other key team members include Catherine Lyons and recently promoted partner Mark Dunne.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The firm’s delivery on issues is always thoughtful and delivered in a timely manner.’
- ‘Leadership provided by the group is excellent. It improves the ability and capacity of the people within the insurance practice.’
- ‘Level of engagement is exceptional with hands on approach being adopted by the team. Cognisant of speaking and relaying messages in “layman’s terms”. Extremely professional, diligent and knowledgeable.’
- ‘The team's professionalism, knowledge, accessibility and pragmatism are key strengths that we very much appreciate.’
- 'David Strahan adopts a pragmatic approach and is outcome-oriented whilst understanding our objectives.’
- ‘Noel Devins takes great care to ensure that the interests of his insurance clients are protected without any unnecessary expense.’
Practice head
Andrew McGahey
Other key lawyers
David Strahan; Catherine Lyons; Joanne O’Sullivan; Noel Devins; Mark Dunne