Sharon Burke
Solicitor, Cork Office
Sharon is a Solicitor, practising in the area of Litigation and Dispute Resolution. She has a broad range of litigation and dispute resolution experience with a particular focus on professional indemnity litigation, advising both Irish and London based insurers. Sharon has a special interest in the areas of equestrian and bloodstock insurance claims.
Sharon has experience advising clients in litigation matters across all court jurisdictions, with significant Commercial Court experience, advising companies and shareholders in relation to complex shareholder disputes and all areas of inter-company disputes.
She has also advised a wide range of clients about property disputes and commercial landlord and tenant matters.
Education
University of Limerick (LLB)
Professional
Admitted as a Solicitor in Ireland
They are an excellent firm with a solid market reputation– The Legal 500 (2022)
Supportive, knowledgeable and responsive– The Legal 500 (2022)
Receptive to what their clients want– Chambers Global (2022)
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