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Rob Ireland

Rob Ireland

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Rob specialises in aviation related liability issues, advising a variety of insured clients and their insurers.  Claims handled range from those relating to baggage, cargo, hull and personal injury issues through to major catastrophe work. 

He also has experience of advising airlines on Consumer Regulation issues and has extensive experience of litigation in England & Wales.  Rob also manages correspondent lawyers dealing with contentious matters involving legal systems throughout the world, most recently with emphasis in Europe but with previous experience in the Middle East. 

He has pursued a number of high profile subrogation actions against aircraft or component manufacturers.

Experience
  • Lead lawyer of a major catastrophe involving multiple fatalies concerning CHC Helikopter Services AS which occurred in April 2016; crash of SAR CHC helicopter in Ireland in March 2017.
  • Numerous presentations to clients in relation to all aspects relating to the handling of major losses as well as other relevant legal developments.
  • Direct responsibility for chairing claims reviews with insured clients and their insurers.
  • Author of several published  articles in both the legal press as well as bulletins sent to clients.

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Full Profile

Rob specialises in aviation related liability issues, advising a variety of insured clients and their insurers.  Claims handled range from those relating to baggage, cargo, hull and personal injury issues through to major catastrophe work. 

He also has experience of advising airlines on Consumer Regulation issues and has extensive experience of litigation in England & Wales.  Rob also manages correspondent lawyers dealing with contentious matters involving legal systems throughout the world, most recently with emphasis in Europe but with previous experience in the Middle East. 

He has pursued a number of high profile subrogation actions against aircraft or component manufacturers.

Experience
  • Lead lawyer of a major catastrophe involving multiple fatalies concerning CHC Helikopter Services AS which occurred in April 2016; crash of SAR CHC helicopter in Ireland in March 2017.
  • Numerous presentations to clients in relation to all aspects relating to the handling of major losses as well as other relevant legal developments.
  • Direct responsibility for chairing claims reviews with insured clients and their insurers.
  • Author of several published  articles in both the legal press as well as bulletins sent to clients.
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Sectors

  • Aviation & Aerospace