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ByrneWallace has a large, dedicated team of specialist commercial litigators. Our team provides depth and breadth of experience and the capacity and flexibility to deal with large and small matters alike in all areas of commercial, public and private law. 

 (i) Administrative Law: 

  • Judicial review applications
  • Public inquiries and investigations
  • Tribunal representation
  • ODCE and Financial Regulator investigations
  • Freedom of information
  • Data protection
  • Public procurement

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 (ii) Arbitration / Dispute Resolution: 

  • Arbitration
  • Expert determinations
  • Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  • Employment mediation and dispute resolution

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 (iii) Competition & EC Law: 

  • Cartel / behavioural investigations
  • Competition litigation in Irish and European Courts
  • Complaints to Irish Competition Authority and European Commission
  • State aid complaints
  • Freedom of movement claims

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 (iv) Corporate: 

  • Commercial contract disputes
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Shareholder oppression claims (Section 205)
  • Investor disputes
  • Investor class actions
  • M&A warranty and indemnity claims
  • Shareholder schemes of arrangement
  • Share Capital reductions
  • Joint venture disputes
  • Financial fraud
  • Directors’ duties
  • Board room disputes
  • Insider dealing
  • ODCE enforcement
  • White collar crime

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 (v) Emergency Litigation: 

  • Interlocutory procedures (injunctions etc)
  • Asset seizure and freezing
  • Mareva injunctions
  • Anton Pillar orders
  • Tracing actions

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 (vi) Employment & Related Services: 

  • Industrial relations disputes
  • Employment Appeals Tribunal representation
  • Employee class claims
  • Unfair dismissals claims
  • Employment mediation and dispute resolution
  • Director and executive employee disputes
  • Pensions claims and disputes
  • Employment related injunctions

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 (vii) Financial Services: 

  • Bank loan and security litigation
  • Investor and securities litigation
  • Debtor litigation and debt recovery

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 (viii) Healthcare: 

  • Medical / clinical negligence
  • Childcare / wardship
  • Statutory public administration issues
  • Mental health treatment
  • Consent to medical treatment and incapacity
  • Coroner inquests
  • Vulnerable persons (elderly, disabled)

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 (ix) Insolvency & Related Services: 

  • Examinerships
  • Liquidations (voluntary and involuntary)
  • Receiverships
  • Creditors’ and other schemes of arrangement
  • Security enforcement
  • Directors’ disqualification – applications, investigations and defence

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 (x) Insurance & Professional Indemnity: 

  • Insurance coverage and policy disputes
  • Professional indemnity claims
  • Directors & officers liability
  • Employers liability claims
  • Personal injury (defendant only)
  • Property loss claims

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 (xi) Intellectual Property & Technology: 

  • IP infringement
  • Passing off
  • Copyright protection
  • Image rights disputes
  • Counterfeiting claims
  • Company information theft

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 (xii) Licensing & Related Services: 

  • Liquor licensing
  • Auctioneer and house agent licensing
  • Gaming and lotteries
  • Event licensing

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 (xiii) Media: 

  • Defamation
  • Libel
  • Privacy

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 (xiv) Product Liability: 

  • Land contaminant litigation
  • Manufactured product liability (industrial, pharmaceutical, medical)

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 (xv) Property & Environmental: 

  • Construction
  • Property contract disputes
  • Planning disputes
  • Landlord and tenant disputes
  • Project litigation
  • Homeowner class claims

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 (xvi) Regulatory & Related Services: 

  • Health & safety litigation
  • Food hygiene prosecutions
  • Nursing home prosecution and defence
  • Crèche prosecutions and defence
  • Tobacco legislation litigation

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 (xvii) Trade Law: 

  • Consumer protection and claims
  • Retail defamation

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