Karol Ann Randles
Senior Associate, Dublin Office
Karol Ann is a Senior Associate, practising as part of the Dispute Resolution team. She has extensive litigation experience and has acted on behalf of clients at all court levels. She has particular experience in public liability, employer’s liability and product liability claims.
Karol Ann specialises in the defence of insurance claims and has acted for a number of insurance companies and self-insured companies across a variety of industries.
Education
University College Cork (BComm) (BCL)
Law Society of Ireland (Diploma in Employment Law)
Professional
Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland.
Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (non-practising).
Admitted as a solicitor in the Supreme Court of the Eastern Caribbean (non-practising)
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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