CKT announces promotion of three new senior associates

One of Ireland’s leading law firms, Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP (CKT), has announced three promotions in its Cork office.

Insurance lawyer Barry Kelleher; Healthcare litigator Grace Toher, and Employment specialist Conor White have been promoted to senior associates.

Barry Kelleher has specialist knowledge in employers’ liability, public liability, healthcare litigation and prosecutions, and data breach litigation.

Grace Toher is a key member of CKT’s Healthcare and Professional Indemnity Litigation team, with extensive experience defending professional and clinical negligence.

Conor White is an experienced advisor and advocate, advising employers in both the public and private sector in relation to employment disputes. With a keen eye for detail, he also has a specialist interest in data protection and life sciences.

Commenting on the promotions, managing partner at CKT, Deborah Moore, said: “I am delighted to announce these well-deserved promotions, which recognises the unique talent, dedication and expertise of Barry, Grace and Conor.

“We are delighted to celebrate their achievements, and outstanding contribution to the continued growth of both the firm and their individual practice areas.”

CKT has been recognised by the Legal 500 2024 Guide for excellence in Healthcare, Insurance, and Employment law.

Clients commend the firm’s “culture of excellence.”

CKT represents several public and private sector organisations such as the Health Service Executive, Tusla – the Child and Family Agency, State Claims Agency, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, Local Authorities and educational institutions, as well as national and international insurers, banks, developers and businesses.

Comyn Kelleher Tobin was established in 1981, and has offices at 2 George’s Quay, Cork and Ormond Quay, Smithfield, Dublin 7.