Simon McElwee, partner

Simon has successfully concluded many complex High Court medical negligence and personal injury actions. He has developed a practice in Circuit Court and High Court family law, commercial litigation, estate litigation and employment law.

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Qualifications

• LLB, Trinity College Dublin   
• Chartered Tax Advisor, Irish Institute of Taxation
• Diploma in Civil Litigation, Law Society of Ireland
• Diploma in Family law, Law Society of Ireland
• Diploma in Employment Law, Law Society of Ireland
• Diploma in Trust and Estate Planning, Law Society of Ireland
  
• Diploma in Corporate Law and Governance, Law Society of Ireland
• Certificate in Commercial Contracts, Law Society of Ireland
  

Membership of Organisations

• Member of Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners   
  
• Associate, Irish Institute of Taxation
• Member of Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA)
• Solicitor, Law Society of Ireland
• Solicitor, Law Society of England and Wales
• Member of Carlow Solicitors Bar Association
• Member, Medico Legal Society of Ireland    

Practice Areas

• Medical Negligence
  
• Personal Injuries
• Family Law (Divorces, Judicial Separations, Separation Agreements, dealing with the consequences of marital breakdown)
• Commercial Litigation
• Defamation
• Fatal Injury Claims
• Dental Negligence
• Debt Recovery
• Judicial Review
• General Litigation
• Employment Law
• Wills, Probate & Estate Management (including tax planning and probate law suits)