Elizabeth McSweeney
Associate, Cork Office
Elizabeth is an Associate, practicing as part of the firms Dispute Resolution team. She advises on insurance defence work and personal injuries claims. Elizabeth has significant experience in all aspects of litigation procedure in all Court jurisdictions and advises on a wide range of contentious matters including personal injury, road traffic, defamation and bullying and harassment claims.
Prior to joining the RDJ, Elizabeth worked with the Injuries Board for a number of years as a Claims Outcome Advisor gaining valuable experience in the management, assessment and review of claims and awards.
Education
University College Cork (BCL)
University College Cork (LLM)
Law Society of Ireland (Diploma in Insurance Law)
Professional
Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland
Practice Areas
The Team at RDJ provide an exceptional service. They have a deep experience and understanding of the legal landscape– The Legal 500 (2022)
very knowledgeable and proactive in their support– Chambers Europe (2022)
They are an excellent firm with a solid market reputation– The Legal 500 (2022)
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