Experience

Conor is an experienced litigator specialising in product liability and personal injury litigation. He has particular expertise in defending complex product liability claims in the medical devices, pharma and broader life sciences sectors. He also advises state and private sector clients on employer's liability, occupier's liability, health and safety, and insurance matters.  He has significant experience dealing with large scale multi-party litigation and has advised clients following serious incidents, air accident and health and safety investigations.

Key highlights include advising:

  • A medical device manufacturer in relation to over one thousand product liability and medical negligence claims following a worldwide recall.
  • An aircraft operator in respect of an air accident investigation, Health and Safety Authority investigation and subsequent coroner’s inquest following a tragic fatal air accident.
  • A pharmaceutical company in relation to a number of civil claims and an inquest arising from adverse reactions to a vaccine. 
  • A leading construction company in proceedings brought against it, including, employers and occupier’s liability claims, contractual disputes and property damage claims.
  • A vehicle manufacturer in relation to consumer litigation as well as pre-litigation risk mitigation.