Ciara acts in a broad range of commercial, contractual and tortious disputes.
Her experience includes breach of contract claims, intellectual property disputes and defamation actions, with particular experience in cases involving the necessity to seek or resist urgent injunctive relief.
Ciara is also a member of the firm’s Employment, Pensions and Employee Benefit’s team.
Ciara advises on both contentious and non-contentious employment issues with significant experience in contentious employment matters and in particular resolving complex and sensitive disputes involving senior employee directors and employee shareholders, to include the negotiation and drafting of severance packages relating to senior management exits and advising on all aspects of corporate governance issues associated with such exits.
Ciara’s work requires her to regularly represent clients before the High Court and the Employment Appeals Tribunals.
Recommended for Employment.
'Ciara O’Kennedy and associate Muireann Granville were very knowledgeable and pleasant at all times. They provided excellent research and understanding at all stages of the process and were very supportive.' Recommended for Dispute Resolution.
'Hardworking, knowledgeable and pleasant' Ciara O’Kennedy is recommended for Dispute Resolution.
Recommended for Dispute Resolution.
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