OUR LITIGATION TEAM provides legal services to a broad mix of both commercial and private clients. As a medium-sized firm, we can respond swiftly to our clients, meeting the individual needs of our private clients, with confidential, face-to-face personal service and the benefit of our wide-ranging legal expertise that is cost effective for the individual.
Our team runs a busy Personal Litigation practice, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in High Court and Circuit Court actions. We have many years’ of experience in handling:
- Bankruptcy proceedings and insolvency
- Banks: disputes with and matters concerning financial institutions
- Debt recovery in all courts for secured and unsecured debt
- Defamation: both Plaintiff and Defence with particular emphasis on Social Media complaints
- Ecommerce: disputes arising out of online transactions
- Employment and labour law matters and disputes
- Liquor licensing applications
- Product Liability/consumer protection
- Personal Injuries
- Professional negligence
- Public liability claims
- Road traffic actions
- Workplace injuries
We advise private clients in respect of property matters such as:
- Administration of testate/intestate estates; assistance in administration of estates
- Conveyancing
- Commercial Property: purchase and sale of commercial and mixed use property
- Grants of Representation in the UK; extracting Grants
- Landlord & tenant actions
- Leases: commercial and residential Leases
- Mortgages and re-mortgaging of property
- General advices relating to property transactions in France
- Power of attorney: advice on specific, general or enduring power of attorney
- Probate and Succession law
- Probate related litigation
- Rectification and reconstruction of title and planning
- Residential Property: purchase and sale of residential property
- Trusts Deeds
- Wills: drafting wills and preliminary taxation advice
Family Law:
We advise clients in relation to Family Law matters to include Separation and Divorce Proceedings. We can provide advice and legal services in respect of the following:
- Access applications in the District, Circuit and High Courts
- Adoption
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Cohabitation
- Custody: advice on child custody, residence, visitation, child contact, child support
- Custody disputes, custody applications
- Declaration of parentage applications
- Domestic abuse/violence, protection and safety orders, barring orders
- Divorce applications
- Emergency applications, emergency injunctions and emergency procedures for enforcement of child custody, property orders and orders for spousal support
- Guardianship applications on behalf of parents and also family members to include grandparents
- Hague Convention, child abduction applications
- Inheritance: advice on inheritance issues
- Maintenance: applications for maintenance, spousal support, alimony and surrogacy
- Maintenance: applications for maintenance reduction
- Nullity applications
- Pension Adjustment orders, Life Policy orders
- Prenuptial and post nuptial agreements
- Relocation: application regarding relocation and removal from Jurisdiction
- Same-sex partnerships
- Separation: advice on legal issues relating to separation
French, Polish and German spoken at McKeever Solicitors