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Experience

Eamon is Head of CKT’s Healthcare and Litigation Departments.

Eamon acts on behalf of a number of leading indemnifiers, as well as acting nationally as a Mediator and Arbitrator on behalf of the State and third parties regularly. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Mediator and Arbitrator, as well as promoting the use of alternative dispute resolution.

Eamon is recognised internationally for his work and leadership in these areas and is regularly requested to speak at legal events in Ireland and internationally.

Eamon acts in the defence of complex, catastrophic medical negligence actions and commercial disputes.

Eamon is President of the Law Society of Ireland and past president of the Southern Law Association and past Chairman of the Finance Committee of the Law Society. He has chaired on Litigation, ADR and Professional Indemnity committees. He is often identified as a leading figure on the defendant side of Irish medical negligence cases.

Eamon is a ranked lawyer in The Legal500 and Chambers and Partners Europe Guides.

Practice Areas

Alternative Dispute Resolution
Data Protection/GDPR and Freedom of Information
Disputes and Litigation
Employment
Health and Social Care
Healthcare Litigation
Insurance and Reinsurance
Marine
Public Law

Professional

Recognised in the Chambers & Partners rankings in the Dispute Resolution: Healthcare Litigation Band 1 category.
Recognised in the Legal 500 rankings as a Leading Individual.
Junior Vice-President, Law Society of Ireland Council
Member of the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of Ireland
Fellow Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
CEDR Accredited Mediator
Former Chairman, Litigation Committee, Law Society of Ireland
Former Chairman, ADR Committee, Law Society of Ireland
Former Chairman, Professional Indemnity Committee, Law Society of Ireland
Former Council Member, Irish Commercial Mediation Association
Member, Law Society of England and Wales
Past President, Southern Law Association
Notary Public
Former Vice Chairman of the Employment Appeals Tribunal

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Testimonials

"Eamon Harrington is often identified as a leading figure on the defendant side of Irish medical negligence cases. 'Eamon is superb, I would see him as the number-one lawyer in medical negligence, and his knowledge is second to none,' reports a source."

"Eamon Harrington – The combination of Eamon’s personable, professional approach and expert legal knowledge makes him the most skilled medical defence lawyer in Ireland. Always focused on getting the right results."

"Eamon Harrington, in particular, has an immediate ability to understand a case/file and measure tactics. His knowledge and that of Alison Kelleher and Yvonne Joyce of all aspects of medical litigation are really top level. They are also incredibly accessible."